Standard Life

Employer contributions to personal pensions have grown faster than payments made to occupational schemes over the last five years, according to figures from Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

Standard Life has added the PSigma Income fund to its mutual funds platform, FundZone.

Standard Life has called on the Government to confirm IFAs can ignore the FSA's conduct of business rules and their clients' circumstances when making pension recommendations.

Resolution says it has not taken its eyes off a merger with Friends Provident despite confirming it has received interest in the firm from Standard Life and Pearl Assurance.

Standard Life has confirmed it is considering a cash and shares offer for Resolution.

Standard Life has announced its new European Equity Ethical fund will be open to investors on 24 September.

Standard Life has recorded a 71% jump in operating profits for the first half of 2007.

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will be putting extra scrutiny on lifetime gifts, Standard Life warns.

Former Standard Life chief executive Scott Bell has died aged 65.

Rowanmoor Pensions, the UK's largest independent SSAS provider, has been awarded a new contract for outsourced administration by Standard Life for its SSAS portfolio.