A former chair of an NHS trust has lost his claim that he was forced out for whistleblowing about delays to investigations into neonatal deaths after a tribunal found the disclosures were a personal campaign against the trust's CEO.
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NHS Chair Who Raised Baby Death Fears Not A Whistleblower

By Max Austin

A former chair of an NHS trust has lost his claim that he was forced out for whistleblowing about delays to investigations into neonatal deaths after a tribunal found the disclosures were a personal campaign against the trust's CEO.

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Greensill Gets 9-Year UK Director Ban Over Credit Suisse Loss

By Christopher Crosby

Lex Greensill has accepted a nine-year ban from serving as a U.K. company director, ending a legal challenge to government action following the collapse of his supply-chain finance firm, the Insolvency Service said Thursday.

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Brief

'Nuisance' Staffer Axed Amid Pregnancy Wins £17K

By Jamie Lennox

A London tribunal has ordered a company that makes skin-scanning tools to pay a former employee £17,200 ($23,150) after finding that it unfairly dismissed her during her pregnancy because she was perceived as a "nuisance."

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POLICY & REGULATION

Megafunds Do Not Guarantee Bigger Returns, PPI Says

By Joel Poultney

U.K. legislation requiring multi-employer pension schemes to consolidate into "megafunds" with at least £25 billion ($33.6 billion) in assets is not guaranteed to deliver higher returns for savers, the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) said on Tuesday.

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Pension Funds Warned On Growth Assets Amid Volatility

By Martin Croucher

Pension funds with greater investment in growth assets need to be cautious amid rising economic volatility, a consultancy warned Thursday.

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Pensions Group Outlines Framework To Boost Profession

By Joel Poultney

A retirement savings organization designed to improve pensions administration has issued guidance that it said would strengthen understanding of career pathways in the sector, amid concerns of unclear progression routes and changing expectations around roles.

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DEALS

CMS Steers £160M Pension Deal For Auto Group

By Martin Croucher

A motor dealership has offloaded £160 million ($215 million) of its pension scheme liabilities to insurer Just Group, in a deal guided by CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP.

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CMS Cameron McKenna

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Howes Percival

Nabarro LLP

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Radcliffe Chambers

COMPANIES IN TODAY'S NEWS

Aon PLC

Aviva PLC

Aviva SA

Citigroup Inc.

Credit Suisse Group AG

Getty Images Holdings Inc.

Greensill Capital

Katerra Inc.

LinkedIn Corp.

Morgan Stanley

Universities Superannuation Scheme Ltd.

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN TODAY'S NEWS

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

UK High Court

UK Pensions Regulator