Aegon takes future of advice debate to party conferences

The firm will join forces with the UK think tank the Social Market Fountain to host a series of roundtables at the Liberal Democrat, Labour and Conservative Party conferences, to be held in Bournemouth, Manchester and Birmingham respectively. It says the debates will focus around a central question - is financial advice for all a realisable vision? – and will include guest speakers Vince Cable MP, Kitty Ussher MP and Aegon chief executive Otto Thoresen. It follows research conducted by Aegon which identified a number of consumer needs, including a desire to separate advice between what he...