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Employer communications that are segmented to focus on the differing needs of employees help them to understand and appreciate their pension benefits better, Vebnet says.

American asset manager Neuberger Berman has replaced its defined contribution scheme for UK employees with a new group stakeholder arrangement.

UK/US - American asset manager Neuberger Berman has replaced its defined contribution scheme for UK employees with a new group stakeholder arrangement.

As the year winds to a close, Global Pensions takes a look back at the top 10 most read news stories of the year.

Friends Provident has appointed Dominic Fryer as strategy and risk manager in its corporate team.

Friends Provident has unveiled a programme to encourage members to take a more active interest in their defined contribution scheme investments.

Nine out of 10 employers say member communication is important to the success of their pension schemes, according to Friends Provident.

German industrial insurer HDI-Gerling has hired Friends Provident to provide a group stakeholder scheme for its UK staff.

Personal accounts are a "scandal waiting to happen" should the government not reassess the means testing regime, Friends Provident chief executive Trevor Matthews says.

Corporate wraps could provide employers with an alternative to personal accounts for many firms, Friends Provident says.