FTAdviser latest:Defaqto sees too many Sipps in the market

Story by: Joy Dunbar, Financial Adviser

There is an unsustainable number of self-invested personal pension providers in the market that may not be able to survive the credit crunch, warned Defaqto.

  • Time published: 00:01
  • Date published: 04.12.2008
  • Published in: Pensions

Advisers concerned by DWP's lack of clarity

The department for work and pensions' failure to clarify pension proportionality rules more than a month after experts raised concerns is making advisers worried about this type of business, according to Positive Solutions.

  • Date published: 04.12.2008

Perspective looks to 'marginalise' insurance firms

Perspective Financial Group Ltd has unveiled its growth plans as well as its initiative to marginalise insurance companies by offering its own products.

  • Date published: 04.12.2008

James Hay adds UBS US Growth Fund to Sipp offering

James Hay has added the newly launched UBS US Growth Fund to its collect Sipp platform.

  • Date published: 26.11.2008

Advisers must be wary of rising Sipps complaints

Advisers have been warned about an increase in self-invested personal pension mis-selling claims amid growing sales of the product.

  • Date published: 20.11.2008

Premier calls for review of underperforming protected rights

The pensions industry should concern itself more with the underperformance of protected rights funds and less with the new option to place these assets in a self invested personal pension (Sipp), according to Premier Pension Services.

  • Date published: 14.11.2008

Axa launches Elevate and new pension account

Axa has launched its Elevate platform today (14 November) and unveiled its new pension investment account (PIA).

  • Date published: 14.11.2008

Merchant Investors warns of protected rights trap

Clients could be paying extra for self-investing protected rights money into a Sipp, according to Merchant Investors.

  • Date published: 13.11.2008

The One will lead the way: Hargreaves Lansdown

The majority of insurance companies will follow Axa Winterthur's lead and reinvent their personal pension ranges as Sipps, according to Hargreaves Lansdown.

  • Date published: 13.11.2008

Axa Winterthur unveils new Sipp

Axa Winterthur is set to launch a new style Self Invested Personal Pension (Sipp) called The One from Winterthur.

  • Date published: 06.11.2008

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Why not go for an online SIPP?: Chris Smeaton

In life it is often assumed that you always get what you pay for, but the SIPP market is a perfect illustration that this is not necessarily the case.

  • Time published: 13:01
  • Date published: 04.12.2008

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Mystery shopper Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire is the destination of choice this week, as the mystery shopper asks about advisers about pensions.

  • Time published: 00:01
  • Date published: 20.11.2008

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Cracking some urban myths

Breaking down the barriers to understanding Sipps involves tackling pervasive mythmaking

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  • Date published: 06.11.2008

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