Life/Health/Critical illness

L&G Announces Commonwealth Bank Pensions Deal

Legal & General Assurance Society Ltd (“LGAS”) today announces that it has agreed a c.£420m full scheme buy-in with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (UK) Staff Benefits Scheme (“the Scheme”). This transaction covers all of […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

Rackspace Signs Deal With iPensions Group

Rackspace Technology® , a leading end-to-end multicloud technology solutions company, has announced that it is providing backbone private cloud infrastructure and security solutions to iPensions Group, supporting its ambitious plan for modern and innovative technology […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

L&G Announce £17m Buy-In With John Good & Sons

Legal & General Assurance Society Limited today announces that it has agreed a £17 million full scheme buy-in transaction with John Good & Sons Limited Pension Scheme, covering the benefits for over 80 pension scheme […]

Investment

Comment on Ignition Wealth’s Advisor Role

Ian McKenna, founder of AdviserSoftware.com and the Financial Technology Research Centre, comments on M&G’s appointment of Ignition Wealth to develop a new hybrid advice proposition:  “This morning‘s announcement is significant for Ignition Wealth, M&G and […]

Global insurance trends

Aon Selling German Pensions Biz to Lane Clark & Peacock

Aon plc, a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, today announced the firm has signed a definitive agreement to sell its pensions consulting, pension insurance broking, […]

UK Insurance Trends

Resilience: Zurich Calls For Income Protection Schemes

New ways of protecting people from the kind of economic distress caused by the COVID-19 pandemic may be found in mandatory schemes that would provide support when hardship hits, research from Zurich Insurance Group and […]