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May 25, 2012

Partnership enters annuity deal with Openwork

Product provider applauds Pica’s work but says more needs to be done to encourage people to shop around.

May 23, 2012

BoE slams pension industry’s QE criticism

Quantitative easing does not inherently raise pension deficits, BoE deputy governor for monetary policy argues.

May 23, 2012

London & Colonial to launch Gibraltar Qrops

London & Colonial is set to launch its Qrops in Gibraltar following a legislation shake-up that will see UK pension transfers once again permitted.

May 23, 2012

Too many putting off retirement planning: survey

Consumers are putting off retirement planning to the last minute, leaving many advisers unable to help them prepare for their future, a survey from...

From Mortgages| May 23, 2012

More 2 Life raises profile of protected guarantees

Protected guarantees should be a major part of any standard equity release product, the managing director of More 2 Life has said, as the company...

May 23, 2012

MPs call for simple and transparent pensions

Fees for the government’s workplace pension scheme must come down and more providers need to enter the market to stimulate competition, politicians...

Analysis & Opinion

Kevin O'Donnell | May 16, 2012

Public sector pensions are the envy of the sector

Regardless of whether public pensions should be completely or partially reformed, they continue to serve as reminders of the high standards all...

MGM Advantage sees market changes creating opportunities

From Special Report At Retirement - May 2012| May 10, 2012

MGM Advantage sees market changes creating opportunities

ADVERTORIAL: Aston Goodey talks about how the retirement income industry has changed and how advisers should be considering all the options available.

Hornbuckle Mitchell offers flexibility and choice

From Special Report At Retirement - May 2012| May 10, 2012

Hornbuckle Mitchell offers flexibility and choice

ADVERTORIAL: Stewart Dick talks about the importance of providing advisers with options and backing that up with excellent service.

Nest shortcomings: Nick Sherry, Australian senator

Interview fromPensions| May 10, 2012

Nest shortcomings: Nick Sherry, Australian senator

Senator for the Australian state of Tasmania addresses the potential failings of Nest and whether sweeping change of UK pensions will work.

Recent Articles
  1. Partnership enters annuity deal with Openwork
    May 25, 2012

    Partnership enters annuity deal with Openwork

    Product provider applauds Pica’s work but says more needs to be done to encourage people to shop around.

  2. BoE slams pension industry’s QE criticism
    May 23, 2012

    BoE slams pension industry’s QE criticism

    Quantitative easing does not inherently raise pension deficits, BoE deputy governor for monetary policy argues.

  3. London & Colonial to launch Gibraltar Qrops
    May 23, 2012

    London & Colonial to launch Gibraltar Qrops

    London & Colonial is set to launch its Qrops in Gibraltar following a legislation shake-up that will see UK pension transfers once again permitted.

  4. Too many putting off retirement planning: survey
    May 23, 2012

    Too many putting off retirement planning: survey

    Consumers are putting off retirement planning to the last minute, leaving many advisers unable to help them prepare for their future, a survey from...

  5. More 2 Life raises profile of protected guarantees
    From Mortgages| May 23, 2012

    More 2 Life raises profile of protected guarantees

    Protected guarantees should be a major part of any standard equity release product, the managing director of More 2 Life has said, as the company...

  6. MPs call for simple and transparent pensions
    May 23, 2012

    MPs call for simple and transparent pensions

    Fees for the government’s workplace pension scheme must come down and more providers need to enter the market to stimulate competition, politicians...

  7. Pension planning needed for longer retirement: PwC
    May 23, 2012

    Pension planning needed for longer retirement: PwC

    A child born today will not receive their state pension until age 77 and different ways of planning for retirement are needed, analysis by...

  8. Aviva’s McFarlane pledges allegiance to IFAs
    From Insurance| May 22, 2012

    Aviva’s McFarlane pledges allegiance to IFAs

    Aviva is gearing up to leave some markets as the firm undertakes a strategic review of its business, but its executive deputy chairman has pledged...

  9. Small businesses face auto-enrolment advice gap
    May 21, 2012

    Small businesses face auto-enrolment advice gap

    Regulator happy to accept a lack of advice for small companies, adviser says

  10. ‘Income shock’ for drawdown customers, MGM
    May 21, 2012

    ‘Income shock’ for drawdown customers, MGM

    Retirement income specialist warns “historically low” gilt yields will remain subdued until there is a resolution to the eurozone issue.

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