New Healthy Life Expectancy figures hint at postpandemic recovery & more…Keep up with what has been happening this week in our latest IP news round-up…

Aviva and Direct Line complete GBP3.7bn deal

129.7 pence per Direct Line share in cash. 0.2867 new Aviva shares per Direct Line share. Dividend payments of up to 5 pence per Direct Line share.

WTW names Tony Simm as head of facultative for Great Britain

He rejoins the company after stints at Guy Carpenter and Gallagher Re.

LCP poll: Over 70% of schemes believe pension administrator capacity is the biggest roadblock to buy-out

Capacity constraints within scheme administrators is perceived to be the biggest risk to timetables for moving schemes to buy-out and wind-up, according to a recent industry poll.

New Healthy Life Expectancy figures hint at postpandemic recovery

Just specialist comments on the New figures published by ONS1 which show Healthy Life Expectancy for younger age groups is lower than a decade ago although older ages have seen a slight increase.

Public sector expert Alison Murray joins BW

Barnett Waddingham (BW) today announces the appointment of Alison Murray as Principal and Senior Consultant within the Public Sector team.