Standard Life

A pensioner who lost out when Standard Life's Pension Sterling fund plummeted in value has successfully taken the firm to court.

Salary sacrifice schemes are likely to increase in popularity following increases to National Insurance, according to Standard Life.

Standard Life plans to target the high-end SIPP market, as part of an overhaul of its pension proposition.

In a few months, the minimum age for drawing a pension will rise from 50 to 55. This change will come as a shock to some people who were anticipating accessing some or all of their savings before their 55th birthday.

Companies should adopt proactive policies to keep employees in work for longer, as increasing longevity places pressure on schemes, experts argue.

Standard Life has hired James England as senior business development manager for its discretionary investment and wealth management business.

Standard Life has added Vanguard funds to its wrap proposition as investor appetite for passive investment solutions continues to rise.

Standard Life's International Bond has attracted over £1bn of assets as it seeks to gain more of a market share in the offshore bond space.

People with no retirement savings could be forced to work until they are 86 if they want to achieve two-thirds of their final salary, Standard Life says.

Standard Life Wealth has snapped up Credit Suisse's ex director of UK sales, Jeremy Hippolite.