Suffolk Life

How platforms retain interest payments gained from client bank accounts has come under fire, yet many SIPP providers do the same practice. Fiona Murphy asks how this affects the SIPP market.

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Suffolk Life has continued its acquisition spree with the purchase of Origen Investment Services' self-invested personal pension (SIPP) book.

Fiona Murphy asks what the new paper on platforms could mean for SIPP operators

Suffolk Life has confirmed product and operations director Will Self will become managing director of the firm.

Hornbuckle Mitchell has posted a 5% revenue increase and 21% growth in year-on-year earnings for 2012, announced less than a month after the firm sold a controlling stake to two private investors.

Suffolk Life has acquired the self-invested personal pension (SIPP) business from Yorkshire-based wealth management business Pearson Jones.

Fiona Murphy looks at how income drawdown is changing and likely to develop in the future

Greg Kingston looks at how income drawdown can fit into many peoples' retirement planning