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Sesame is to raise its standard fixed fee for the second time in a year following a "multi-million pound" technology investment.

The retail prices index should not be brought in line with consumer prices index, AXA Investment Managers has argued, ahead of a decision by the Office for National Statistics later this week.

L&G Investments' managing director of investments Simon Ellis has left the firm.

Aegon has appointed Rob Waller as its executive head of distribution, replacing Patrick Gale who left the business on 1 January.

A number of self-invested personal pension (SIPP) providers have stopped taking investments into Caribbean property fund Harlequin Properties according to its biggest UK distributor, after concerns about it were raised by a law firm.

A former director of a financial advice firm has been charged with fraud.

Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) has appointed Stephen Gazard as distribution director.

Aegon's executive chairman of distribution Patrick Gale has left the business.

In this week's quick fire poll we ask: Should government cut tax relief on pension contributions to 20% for people earning more than £150,000 to fund unemployment schemes?

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