Standard Life

Strong showings for Standard Life's SIPP and wrap propositions helped boost net inflows for the group by 60% to £7.2bn for the nine months to 30 September.

Standard Life has bowed to adviser feedback and scrapped plans for a £750 charge to clients who transfer out of its SIPP within a year of the plan being set up.

The index of 100 leading shares has closed down on the day, with major insurers the biggest drag on markets.

Insurance giants Prudential and Standard Life are considering partial sales of their asset management arms.

Macquarie Wrap has expanded its adviser support team with three new appointments as it looks to strengthen its sales division and focus on adviser relationships.

An elderly man taken ill in New Zealand is struggling to pay for medical treatment because his money is caught up in the Towry transfer debacle.

Employers view NEST as "largely irrelevant" as most will rely on existing employee pension arrangements after 2012, according to a new study.

Former Standard Life savings chief executive Geoff Towers will join Legal & General (L&G) as head of IFA sales for savings.

Suffolk Life's John Moret has warned that pension providers with legacy issues could struggle to keep up with the pace of legislative change over the coming year. Do you feel that this is the case and if so what impact do you think this will have?

Standard Life says only a third of its Towry transfers have been completed and has lambasted the wealth adviser over a catalogue of errors in its transferral process.