Legal & General and Prudential say customers won't lose out if they miss return deadlines as a result of the Royal Mail postal strikes.

Returns on cash deposited by SIPP and SSAS investors are far too low, according to a survey of 100 pension IFAs.

Up to 100 jobs will go at Sesame Bankhall as part of post-merger company restructuring, executive chairman Ivan Martin announces today.

Aviva fears blanket pension reform will lead to employers switching to Personal Accounts post-2012, just to avoid the burden of extra administration.

Government pension proposals need a 'dose of common sense' to work in the real world, according to the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF)

Lloyd Blankfein, chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs understands "people are mad and bent out of shape" about bankers' actions but says he is just "doing God's work".

The UK life insurance sector has received a negative outlook from Fitch Ratings, following ongoing declines in sales and pressure on earnings.

Standard Life has appointed deputy group finance director, Jackie Hunt, as interim chief financial officer.

SIPP operators are not responsible for providing sustainability reports or for vetting each application they receive for suitability of advice, the FSA's Small Firms and Contact Division has confirmed.

Two individuals and seven businesses thought to be part of ‘boiler room' share fraud activity were yesterday at the centre of the FSA's ongoing clamp down on share fraud.