Davidson Asset Management joins GRiD

'Group risk expertise is vital'

Adam Saville
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DAM joins group risk industry body to track market improvements and regulatory developments

According to Group Risk Development (GRiD), its newest member DAM sees group risk benefits as an essential part of any employer's core employee benefits package. Following pensions auto enrolment, employers are now looking for wider benefits to enhance the overall package and to support retention and recruitment, said DAM. The firm also sees group risk expertise as vital because employees with substantial pension pots should know that they can be part of an employer-funded life assurance scheme via an excepted scheme, so the benefit doesn't form part of the lifetime allowance calculat...

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