Andy Zanelli discusses the potential issues surrounding the abolition of protected rights.
Axa Wealth is launching its direct platform proposition - Axa Self Investor - this summer, which will be backed by a UK-based telephone support team.
People need to take ownership of financial planning as the average retirement age increases, says an AXA Wealth spokesman.
Platform sales on Axa Wealth's wrap proposition Elevate rose 75% in 2011 to £1.3bn, bringing total platform assets under administration to £3.5bn.
Mike Morrison, AXA Wealth head of pensions development, tackles the disconnect between consumers’ perceived risk appetite and their real attitude to risk.
Andy Zanelli asks whether the deadline for fixed protection needs to be amended
A private equity firm has taken joint control of FNZ, the platform provider powering the Standard Life and Elevate wraps.