Pensions

SIPP providers are struggling to find buyers due to large proportions of non-standard assets in their portfolio. Helen Morrissey asks what can be done about this issue.

Negative headlines about annuity sales next April could lead to a "tragedy" of retirees refusing to buy them, according to The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) CEO Michelle Cracknell.

Auto-enrolment has not proved an attractive business opportunity for many of True Potential's advisers as margins are small in relation to demands, senior partner Daniel Harrison has said.

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Discretionary fund manager (DFM) Barnett Waddingham Investments, formerly part of the Barnett Waddingham group, has de-authorised seven months after being taken over by rival DFM Whitefoord, regulatory records show.

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Provider Scottish Widows has announced a restructure of its pension and investment business, confirming the loss of 130 roles across the UK.

Henry Tapper explains why Labour is right to threaten a cap on drawdown fees

Axa Wealth is to drop charges associated with drawdown and its Pension Investment Account on its Elevate platform.

The pensions industry has rejected government proposals to tinker with auto-enrolment (AE) earning thresholds and called for a complete overhaul.