Insurance companies and banks have significantly improved their resilience to cyber attacks this year, with approximately eight in ten breaches successfully thwarted worldwide.
The UKs financial services sector reported a sharp decline in optimism over the last three months, with sentiment deteriorating in all but one quarter since the start of 2016.
All master trust schemes will have apply for authorisation through The Pensions Regulator (TPR) to prove they meet tough minimum standards under a new law that comes into force today.
UK employers remain divided in their views on how long-term funding for the social care system should be met, a new survey by the Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) has found.
UK customers are being overcharged by £4.1bn a year for staying loyal to certain companies, with home insurance providers among the firms handing out loyalty penalties.
Financial services companies responsible for nearly $100trn (£76trn) in assets have now given their support to the Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)
Broker commissions, entry fees and other transaction costs make up nearly one-quarter of the total investment charges borne by the worlds largest institutional investors.
There was no improvement in life expectancy for people born in the UK between 2015 and 2017, with newborns actually predicted to live shorter lives in Wales and Scotland.
More than half of businesses in the UKs financial services sector struggle to use and understand the customer data they collect, a survey of IT decision makers has found.
Committee and local pension board members have revealed compellingly high levels of confidence in their management of the UKs Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
