Grieving clients could be missing out on thousands of pounds worth of state bereavement benefits, RGA has said.
Aegon has appointed Martin Coyle, previously business development director at Axa Wealth, as head of platform sales as the insurer gears up to launch its workplace proposition in the first half of the year.
Aegon is the latest major insurer to unveil its corporate pension "hub" for employers.
Openwork has produced a protection quote application for Apple mobile devices.
Banning trail commission on fund switches - as the FSA hinted it may do - goes against the spirit of treating customers fairly, advisers say.
Insurer Aegon has warned of the "disastrous" ramifications of removing trail commission following a fund switch - a move the FSA hinted at in its latest consultation paper on legacy commission.
Five major providers have joined forces to agree a "shared" approach to facilitating adviser and consultancy charging.
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Provider Aegon has paid almost £20,000 compensation to a customer after a delay in administering his pension led to him missing an investment opportunity.
The platform market underwent permanent change in 2011.