Providers have welcomed the FSA's Consultancy Charging Working Group's review, but emphasise the need for the resulting guidance to be non-prescriptive.
Who moved where in another busy week in financial services?
Jamie Jenkins, head of strategy and proposition at Standard Life, reveals how employers are under more pressure than ever to help employees achieve long term financial security.
Standard Life has promised to provide support for a wide range of back office systems despite its recent £42m acquisition of Focus Solutions.
Andrew Tully has been appointed retirement income technical manager at MGM Advantage.
The wife of Standard Life's chief executive spent nearly £300,000 on a stake in the insurer, the day after the company announced it had a "good" 2010.
Standard Life's operating profit before tax increased by 7% to £425m in 2010, boosted by the uptick in markets and strong flows into funds and SIPPs.
Transact, Standard Life and Elevate have been rated the best platforms by IFAs, according to The Platforum.
Mark Loosmore of AT8 Group finds Standard Life is making bold moves in the wrap market
Employees miss out on an average of £1,272 every year because they fail to join company pension schemes, Standard Life says.