Skandia

Paul Feeney, the chief executive of Skandia's parent company Old Mutual Wealth, has vowed to tackle a series of administration problems impacting users since the start of the year.

More clients than ever could face a 55% tax through breaching the lifetime allowance. Fiona Murphy asks advisers about the issues and action to take

Fiona Murphy takes a closer look at how drawdown investment risk and reward is changing

Fidelity FundsNetwork has joined the growing number of platforms looking to benefit from an exodus of Skandia sales staff.

Drawdown customers and their advisers must be aware that despite the 20% uplift being restored, their pension might not increase for a year, Skandia warns.

Alliance Trust Savings (ATS) has boosted its intermediary sales team from one to eight members as part of a push into the advised market.

Cofunds has extended its lead as the UK's largest platform, with assets rising to £45bn, according to the Platforum's latest pricing guide.

Skandia has sent its post-RDR platform live, after being unavailable for the last three days.

Skandia is planning to seed its new ‘Select' fund range with substantial institutional money from its life book in exchange for groups surrendering margin to join the exclusive panel of funds.

Skandia's multi-manager range is to compete on price with the directly-invested sector, as part of the group's plan to continue aggressive negotiation with fund managers.