Investment

The FSA is refusing to disclose the qualifications of its officials who will host a series of pension switching roadshows this summer.

Adviser confidence in Standard Life has taken a battering in the aftermath of the Sterling pension fund debacle, research suggests.

Corporate pension advice is too commission focused, which leads to poor retirement provision for employees and a bad deal for employers, according to Towry Law.

More than eight out of 10 advisers, trustees and employers believe employees do not understand the risk associated with different kinds of pension schemes, research suggests.

A lot has changed since the Beatles released their love-song about ageing, "When I'm Sixty-Four" (England were Football World Cup holders for a start!).

Standard Life's reputation will have taken a hit as a result of its handling of the Sterling Fund issue as adviser confidence in the group has been seriously eroded despite its expected pay-out of £100m.

Prudential UK has appointed Simon Webb as commercial manager in its Corporate Solutions team.

The continuing growth of the SIPP market proves many UK investors have "little choice" but to take greater responsibility for their pension, John Moret says.

AIFA is preparing a major industry study into the issues surrounding decumulation, it was announced today

Scottish Widows is enhancing its corporate pensions proposition to allow share dealing for self invested members.