Royal London

Provider posts £277m operating profit and £1bn net outflows

Follows Schroders picking up SRE fund from Impax

Targeted support must not step on financial advice’s toes, trade body warns

More joint life and inflation-linked policies purchased

PA talks to retirement experts about what 2025 has in store

Over Ascentric purchase

Protection needs during different life stages

Only about a quarter of advisers have mentioned the regulation to clients

Investment performance has an impact but not most critical factor in advice

Adviser-client misalignment found when it comes to investment performance