Standard Life

David Nish, the chief executive of Standard Life, saw his remuneration hit £5m last year, up from about £2.5m in 2011.

Standard Life is to press fund managers to launch cheaper share classes for large platforms, after HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) said it would apply income tax to unit and cash rebates.

Standard Life has named Eddy Reynolds as its head of adviser and investment proposition, in a newly created role.

Standard Life Wealth (SLW) has opened an office in Bristol as a hub for its south west operations.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is planning to ban rebates on legacy business which are paid by fund groups to platforms from 2016, in a move which will shake up the platform industry and force providers to charge groups for additional services....

Standard Life is investigating an error that has left thousands of advisers being quoted inflated fund prices on a number of platforms.

Standard Life has suffered net outflows for its UK retail business, following an 11% rise in redemptions.

Standard Life has revealed restructuring and regulatory costs brought on by the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) and Solvency II cost the business £109m last year, up from £70m in 2011.

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Standard Life has confirmed that trail commission will be switched off on 12 of its legacy products where clients increase or restart regular payments, even if the activity is non-advised.