The value of pension funds across the 13 largest pension markets — of which Ireland is one — grew by 4% during 2011 to reach a new high of $28 trillion.

CONSUMERS must ‘start looking twice’ at their health insurance premiums from now on to get the best value for money.

SUBSTANTIAL savings can be made on personal health insurance by shopping around and finding the most suitable plan for your personal needs, health insurance experts have advised.