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Government 'must act now' to tackle climate change risk

The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has urged the UK government to act now to reduce carbon emissions and tackle climate change.
30th June 2015
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NEST's blueprint combines drawdown, lump sum and annuity

The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) has created a retirement strategy blueprint that features a combination of an income drawdown, a cash lump sum and a later-life annuity.
30th June 2015
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Life insurers report first increase in profits in nine months

Life insurers have reported their first increase in profits since September 2014 and confidence for firms continues to rise, said PwC.
29th June 2015
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DB pension liability hedge hits £657bn

Liability driven investment (LDI) continues to “grow significantly” in the UK with hedged liabilities increasing by 29% to £657bn last year, according to a report by KPMG.
29th June 2015
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Lifestyle pension funds lose 9% of value

Lifestyle pension funds have lost 9% of their value in four months and things “could get worse”.
26th June 2015
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Irish insurer Liberty plans 270 job cuts 

Liberty Insurance plans to cut 270 jobs in the next 18 months against a background of losses.
26th June 2015
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Cycle insurance in UK up by 75% in five years

The number of people taking out cycle insurance has seen a jump of 75% between 2009 and 2014 as a result of the “soaring popularity of cycling”, according to Aviva.
25th June 2015
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Cyber breaches cause average $1.1m loss for nearly four in 10 businesses

Some 38% of businesses have experienced a disruptive loss relating to a data breach in the past 24 months, costing them on average $1.1 million, according to a report by Aon Risk Solutions.
25th June 2015
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Brexit could 'significantly dent' UK's financial sector 

A UK referendum vote in favour of leaving the EU could pose a risk to growth prospects for the UK economy and its financial services sector, according to a report by Standard & Poor's (S&P).
24th June 2015
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'Economic growth must be sustainable and avoid boom and bust'

Growth in the post recession world must be sustainable and balanced between economic, environmental and social objectives, an event was told.
24th June 2015
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