Our parent company, Foster Denovo has appointed Henna Fry to lead its acquisition strategy. She will take on the newly created role of head of corporate development at Foster Denovo as it looks to continue on the acquisition trail. Foster Denovo chief [..]
We are delighted to announce that we have been accredited with a Silver award in Investors In People alongside our Parent Company, Foster Denovo. We had previously held this award with a Bronze accreditation, so we are thrilled to have been reaccredited to the next [..]
We are delighted to learn that we have been recognised and shortlisted in the category Best Corporate Adviser at this year’s Money Marketing awards. This builds on our success from last year, where we were crowned winners in the same category. When announcing [..]
Kier Group has placed a great deal of focus on financial education and wellbeing in the past year. The reward team has worked innovatively to leverage the support it gets from its existing suppliers; YBS Share Plans, which administers Kier Group’s sharesave and [..]
Female employees on average have less in their pension pots, and whilst this should be recognised, we firmly believe that everyone should receive high quality education in respect to their financial needs, now and in the future. Darren Laverty, Partner at [..]
Employees’ financial issues are becoming a prominent issue for employers, and the numbers offering workplace loans as an employee benefit has increased. Employers that offer a workplace loan scheme enable their employees to apply for a loan through the [..]
Research conducted by ProShare, in partnership with Secondsight, shows that millennials (16 – 37 year olds) often don’t take advantage of share schemes because they think the schemes are outdated, inflexible and unaffordable. Financial education can not only [..]
A survey carried out by industry body ProShare into attitudes to employee share ownership found that many employees lack awareness of what the main features of their company share plans are, or are put off participating due to the schemes being unaffordable or [..]
Any employer investing significant sums of money in flexible benefits packages wants to see a return on that investment, both in terms of take-up but also, eventually, engagement, retention and productivity. The use of application programme interfaces, though, is [..]
It’s that time of the year again, where we all set out to make our New Year’s resolutions. These however are the resolutions that invariably, most of us end up breaking! A poll of 2,000 British people, published by Bupa last year found, that of those making [..]
The pension freedoms and auto-enrolment have increased the unmet need for advice in the workplace. Some larger employers and pension trustees are no longer content to leave employees to fend for themselves among scammers and fraudsters and are actively looking for [..]
As a former investment banker who has acted on IPO and acquisition deals involving Virgin Mobile and Fitness First, David Currie is not a man to be sniffed at. His 20-year career history working for Investec would have been one of the key factors behind Foster [..]
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We've thoroughly enjoyed our introduction to Secondsight. The whole team is exemplary in their commitment to providing excellent and efficient service and we wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to other law firms or professional services firms seeking a refreshing approach to managing their employee benefits. We are looking forward to continuing our relationship with the business over the coming years.
Caroline Stevens, Director, Crowell & Moring
The ideas and connections Secondsight have brought to Epson, and our local HR team, have been invaluable and meant we have set new financial benefits and wellbeing solutions in place that we would simply not have done before.
Stuart Chalmers, HR Manager UK, Ireland and Nordics, Epson Europe
The world of pensions can be quite grey but you always bring a huge amount of colour to it. I have never been so engaged with pensions and neither have our employees. I would highly recommend you and your team.
Alison Field, Group HR Director, Briggs Equipment
Communication and employee word of mouth have been key to its success to date. We truly believe that the financial education programme is an excellent investment - both in terms of time and money.
Rick Hewitt, Finance Director and Board member at Ricoh
A* customer service and assistance. Nothing is too much trouble.
Jane Howard, Payroll and Rewards Officer, Yazaki Europe
Over the last three years, this team has been proactive and efficient, highly knowledgeable plus friendly and easy to deal with.
David Barry, HR Manager, Manufacturing Technology Centre
Secondsight were very knowledgeable and supportive for staff throughout the process of discussions around the TPS, providing clear information and one to one support for staff that required further detail.
The team at Secondsight also helped set up an alternate solution, enabling an easy and effective transition to the new provider. They were very much instrumental in the success of the whole process.
Director of Finance and Operations/Clerk to the Governors, Shrewsbury House School Trust Limited
Secondsight has been working with us for more than a decade. We greatly value the consultancy support provided, in that it serves to guide us through the oft complex nature of pensions.
Throughout our relationship, Secondsight has proven reassuring, comprehensive and professional. This has enabled us to take prompt and effective action where required.
We have also welcomed their support in ensuring that our member communication is clear and informative. We commend them for service they offer.
Bursar, Lord Wandsworth College
