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All professional pension trustees in the UK will be expected to abide by a new set of standards to demonstrate that they have a higher level of expertise than other trustees.

The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has proposed a new model that better reflects historic UK house prices for equity release mortgage calculations.

Car manufacturers must not be able to describe their vehicles as autonomous if drivers are expected to handle emergencies, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has warned.

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are becoming increasingly important to investors worldwide, an annual survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has found.

FTSE 100 companies are leaving their workers’ pension savings highly exposed to the potential impacts of climate change, research from ShareAction has revealed.

Successful implementations of the incoming accounting standard IFRS 17 have taken a three-step approach, with rushed projects resulting in suboptimal results and increased effort.

Just half of senior executives and managers in the UK believe their organisations have good strategies in place to deal with cyber attacks, new research has revealed.

Firms could be forced to offer a range of investment options to customers that enter pension drawdown without taking advice, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced today.

The UK and Switzerland reached an agreement to allow free trade between each other’s insurance sectors post-Brexit at the World Economic Forum in Davos last Friday.

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has agreed by a significant majority to discuss changing several key aspects of IFRS 17 insurance contracts.