The Equity Release Council reports an 11% increase in equity release borrowing in Q3 2012.
The coalition needs the support of more than "two of its closest pals" to divert the impact of Solvency II, Lord Mandelson has warned.
The over 60s are saddled with the highest levels of overdraft debt, according to research from the Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS).
People are significantly limiting their retirement income by putting off pension planning until their early 30s, according to Friends Life.
Suffolk Life has introduced three more discretionary fund manager (DFM) partners to SimSIPP wrapper.
Just Retirement has reported record sales of annuities and equity release mortgages totalling almost £1.5bn and increased its operating profit by 15.7% to £87.1m.
Old Mutual is to launch a range of at-retirement products, in a bid to rival upscale wealth managers like St James's Place.
Self-employed people who plough their income into their business and dismiss retirement planning are taking a risk, research has suggested.