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TPR tells small pension schemes to quit market

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has blasted the “unacceptable” performance of small pension schemes in the UK and told them to improve or leave the market.
2nd August 2019
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Insurance M&A growth hits four-year high

There was a bigger increase in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) completed by insurers in the first half of 2019 than in any six-month period over the last four years.
2nd August 2019
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BlackRock loses $90bn investing in fossil fuels

The world’s largest fund manager, BlackRock, has lost more than $90bn (£74bn) investing in fossil fuel companies over the last decade, according to economists.
1st August 2019
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Pension withdrawals hit all-time high 

A record £2.75bn was withdrawn from pension savings in the second quarter of this year through flexible payments, according to figures released today by the UK government.
31st July 2019
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Investment management fees tumble across asset classes

The average fee for an active global equity mandate has fallen by 11% since 2017 following increased competition and pressure from cheap index-tracking products.
31st July 2019
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UK automation doubles in three years

The proportion of work completed using automation in the UK has more than doubled over the last three years, research from Willis Towers Watson (WLTW) has found.
30th July 2019
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Women save just one-third of what men do for retirement

Women in the UK typically save less than one-third of what their male counterparts do for retirement, research by the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) has uncovered.
29th July 2019
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Cyber crime to cost global economy $5.2trn over five years

The global economy will lose $5.2trn (£4.19trn) over the next five years because of cyber crime, with insurers, banks and capital markets facing a $700bn hit.
26th July 2019
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Investment giants predict huge boom in alternative protein market

The alternative protein market will see its value rocket from $19.5bn (£15.6bn) to $100bn within 15 years, an investor network with over $5trn in assets under management has predicted.
24th July 2019
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Brexit ranked a bigger solvency risk than IFRS 17

Non-life insurers across the UK and Ireland think that Brexit poses a bigger risk to their solvency than IFRS 17, an annual survey by Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP) has uncovered.
24th July 2019
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