Aviva

2012 is shaping up to be a big year, what with the Olympics, the European Championships, and the Queen's diamond jubilee. Not to mention the EU Gender Directive.

Clients can't afford to overlook cash in their home With falling investment returns and low interest rates affecting savings, retirees are looking for other ways to fund their retirement. Research for Aviva shows that retired people own property worth...

With thousands of retirees, rising state pension age and increased longevity, the at-retirement market is changing. As today's retirees are living longer, their money has to stretch further and they need more ways to pay for their retirement.

In the last couple of years, the rising cost of living has impacted everyone. Its effects have been felt strongly by the young - struggling with unemployment and seemingly unattainable life goals, and the older generation - as they look to maintain their...

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Almost half of workers aged over 50 will have to work an additional 11 years post-state retirement age to replicate their current living standards in retirement, research has shown.

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Aviva has promised to investigate delays to its annuity transfer system after complaints from an adviser.

Equity release advances increased by 10% over the past year for SHIP members.

Alain Dromer is to step down as CEO of Aviva Investors after insurance group parent Aviva revealed plans to simplify its business.