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The perfect pension consultant should put their clients at the heart of everything they do and not offer off-the-shelf products, according to a panel of trustees.

Formalising a workplace health and wellbeing strategy is tricky and can prove expensive. Nick Martindale asks if cash plans are strong enough to be the principal building block.

Private medical insurance patients should have access to their consultant's NHS performance data and how private treatment prices compare with the NHS, an academic has argued.

Pension schemes would struggle to attract member-nominated trustees (MNTs) if professional standards were introduced, industry figures say.

Jonathan Mindell and Nick Bushell have been appointed to senior positions at JLT Employee Benefits (JLT EB).

A high court judge has ruled against the 22 pension funds attempting to sue Henderson Equity Partners for allegedly breaching the mandate for its Private Finance Initiative Secondary Fund II.

Friends Life added £92m to new total life and pensions business in Q1 fuelled by UK sales of £172m, results reveal.

Friends Life has appointed David Still to the newly created position of director, retirement income in a bid to increase its presence in the annuities market.

Friends Life has launched today with five million customers across the pensions, investment and insurance markets in the UK.

Increasing member awareness should go hand in hand with increasing scheme take up said one pension manager.