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Prudential has been fined £30m by the City watchdog while its chief executive Tidjane Thiam has been officially censured, following the failed AIA deal in 2010.

Academics have launched a consultation to establish the best way to model defined contribution schemes which could have "uncomfortable implications for plan members".

The Australian government has introduced legislation which will enshrine in law the terms ‘financial planner' and ‘financial adviser'.

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Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pension stories this week.

Standard Life is to press fund managers to launch cheaper share classes for large platforms, after HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) said it would apply income tax to unit and cash rebates.

Dentons Pension Management has acquired RSM Tenon's bespoke self-invested personal pension (SIPP) arm Tenon Pension Trustees for an undisclosed sum.

Tyneside-based advisory firm, Moneygate, has acquired a 'significant' stake in wealth management firm Spence and Spence.

Longevity think tank, the International Longevity Centre-UK (ILC-UK), has set up a network that aims to help ensure people are given regulated advice around long term care (LTC).

Schroders is considering having two flagship UK equity funds running alongside each other once its £424m acquisition of Cazenove Capital is complete.