Retirement

Aviva policyholder advocate Clare Spottiswoode has described as "good news" a revised reattribution offer for with-profits policyholders, even though it represents around half the amount originally promised.

The Government is under fire for sidestepping compensation for all investors in Equitable Life.

The future of the 'third way' annuity market remains positive despite the dramatic withdrawal of The Hartford from the UK today, experts say.

Axa Winterthur Wealth Management has launched its Family Suntrust, which provides groups of individuals with a wide range of investment options through a single SIPP wrapper.

Wrap platform Ascentric is launching a simplified SIPP product to help IFAs and their clients consolidate and control their pension assets.

The value of equity release policies sold by Just Retirement increased marginally in the first quarter, compared to the corresponding period of 2008.

Recent research from Standard Life highlighted huge changes in how retirement is being viewed. John Lawson looks at the impact these changes could have. John Lawson

Michael Rudge discusses how third way products have affected the UK retirement marketplace

Simon Rogerson highlights the benefits of using venture capital trusts