Standard Life

Standard Life has revealed it will no longer offer its Executive Personal Pension Plan (Epp) after A-Day.

The Institute of Financial Planning and Standard Life are in the formative stages of an initiative to help IFAs incorporate wraps into their businesses, which could result in IFAs moving to fee-based structures and becoming financial planners.

Standard Life research into the views of some 1,100 investors has found issues of environment dominate as factors considered important in making "Ethical" investment decisions.

Recovering from dinner at No.11 Downing Street and a night out at the well-known Ronnie Scott's jazz club, Standard Life's John Lawson turns up for an early morning interview looking remarkably bright-eyed and bushy-tailed despite admitting to ‘feeling...

Standard Life International Ltd is understood to be on the cusp of launching its first product offering within the next week or two following the official launch of its Dublin-based offshore operation.

BRIAN STEWART intends to step down as chairman of Standard Life within 12 months of its forthcoming £5bn flotation to focus on his chairmanship of Scottish & Newcastle (S&N), reports The Times .

Standard life has launched an online business tracking facility for financial advisers as part of the ‘Client View' aggregation service on its adviserzone website.

Financial advice has a direct impact on the level of savings people make, and could be the key to solving the savings crisis claims new research from Standard Life.

FIGURES OUT next month are expected to show more British businesses than ever before are cutting dividends because they need cash to cover black holes in their pension funds, according to the Times .

The government's u-turn on sipps will not affect Standard Life's flotation next year "one iota" according to John Lawson, but he warns it could break smaller companies if legal action is taken by disgruntled clients.