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National Savings & Investments (NS&I) is to increase its annual prize fund rate on premium bonds.

Three quarters of advisers say clients are considering blended pension solutions as a result of the Budget retirement income reforms, according to a poll from LV=.

Annuities will continue to be a substantial part of the at-retirement market in ten years' time, albeit with a smaller market share, research by Towers Watson suggests.

A former appointed representative of Financial Ltd, the network banned this week from recruiting new advisers in a landmark ruling, has spoken exclusively to Professional Adviser about what he found during his time at the firm...

Highclere Financial Services senior partner Alan Lakey has left his position as a member of the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) council as he felt his voice "did not get heard".

Legg Mason has announced it intends to buy Martin Currie in the last quarter of the year for an undisclosed sum.

The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) and Money Advice Service (MAS) have hit back at critics of their involvement in delivering the government's pensions 'guidance guarantee', saying they are confident they can scale up to meet demand.

More than a third of advisers who would have recommended annuities prior to the pension freedoms announced at Budget 2014 are now suggesting drawdown options for some clients, research suggests.

Labour will continue to push through developments on an automatic pension transfer system if it wins the next general election, it has been confirmed.

Wealth manager Rathbone Brothers has agreed to pay £15m as part of a conditional settlement to end a two-year dispute involving a former director which has already cost it £5m in legal fees.