Norwich Union

NORWICH UNION owner Aviva finished 2005 with its strongest quarter of the year, reports The Scotsman.

Equity release schemes are expensive, inflexible, leave consumers with little or no equity in their home and should be used only as a last resort, argues a new report from consumer watchdog Which?

Norwich Union is withdrawing five of their pension products from the marketplace because of the new pension simplification rules after A-Day.

A poll of 200 advisers by Norwich Union Equity Release reveals 78% believe they will be writing more business in the next six months, up 3% from last year, suggesting the equity release market is set to grow.

GORDON BROWN'S economic predictions were dealt another blow yesterday when a leading thinktank forecast a £10bn black hole in public finances and said economic growth this year would be the weakest for 10 years, according to The Guardian .

Which? has criticised the abolition of RU64 as a "huge mistake" despite widespread industry support for the move.

New research from Norwich Union (NU) suggests that older workers are prevented from working as long as they wish because of barriers in the workplace.

Norwich Union is rebranding its retail investment funds to carry the life insurance brand because feedback indicates consumers are more likely to recognise the name.

Financial Services Authority (FSA) regarding the marketing of residential property destined to be invested into a self invested personal pension (Sipp).

Most divorced women approaching retirement are without sufficient pension provision despite laws supposed to split pension pots equally between partners in a dissolved marriage.