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One in five Brits delaying major life plans until they receive inheritance

More than one in five (22%) UK adults who have received or expect to receive an inheritance are delaying or plan to delay a major life event until they receive an inheritance, according to Canada Life’s latest research. This increases to 27% of those aged 18-34.

Canada Life International extends long-standing sponsorship of Men’s and Women’s Football Leagues on the Isle of Man

Canada Life International has extended its sponsorship of the Isle of Man Men’s and Women’s Football Leagues for a further three years.

Break the inheritance taboo: 5.1 million who received an inheritance did not discuss beforehand

Discussing money during life is uncomfortable for many but inheritance it seems is an even greater taboo. New research from Canada Life finds that the majority of UK adults (56%) who received an inheritance sum over the past five years did not discuss its value with the benefactor beforehand.

Canada Life partners with ELSA Next Generation

Canada Life (UK) announces today its partnership with ELSA Next Generation (ELSA), a Hertfordshire based, not-for-profit organisation that provides targeted and transformational educational programmes to young people.

Canada Life Asset Management to develop new student accommodation with the University of the West of England, Bristol

Canada Life Asset Management has successfully achieved planning permission for the development of a new purpose-built student accommodation development, in partnership with the University of the West of England, Bristol (UWE).

Dan Crook appointed Managing Director of Group Protection at Canada Life

Canada Life has appointed Dan Crook to the role of Managing Director, Group Protection, reporting to UK Chief Executive Lindsey Rix-Broom.

Canada Life Asset Management Finances £20mn New Care Home for The Orders of St John Care Trust with Frontier Estates

Canada Life first provider to sign up to Origo annuity tracking service

Transfer Tracking is an API link created by Origo to connect annuity providers with brokers and advisers, which at any point in the purchase journey will show live updates on individual cases.

Canada Life secures full scheme buy in valued at £28m

The Norgine Limited Retirement Benefits Scheme has insured the benefits of its defined benefit pension scheme with Canada Life in a full buy in transaction of £28m, following a competitive tender process run by Mercer.