Aviva

We're all living longer and the government has taken notice. What does it mean for retirement planning? Fiona Murphy finds out

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Aviva has said its retail wrap will target advisers offering restricted and simplified advice propositions as part of a wider assault on the mass market.

Stephen Hunt, founder of retirement specialist Rockingham Independent, owes the company almost £100,000, according to a report by liquidator Probitas.

The Financial Services Authority is set to provide final guidance on simplified advice this week.

Aviva's director of distribution development, Dean Lamble, has left the company after just over a year in the position.

Insurer Aviva gave new UK chief executive Trevor Matthews a bonus of £45,000 last year for just one month of work.

Henry Sanders of Aviva Investors explains why he believes high dividend equities are in the early stages of a long-term uptrend.

From 2012, changes to pensions law will affect all employers with at least one worker in the UK. Charlotte Richards finds out what advisers are already doing to prepare their clients.