Scottish Equitable

Aegon UK earnings drop on customer redress charge

IFAonline | 11 Aug 2011 | 08:10

Earnings at Aegon UK declined in the second quarter as the insurer continues to pay millions in customer redress following administrative problems at Scottish Equitable.

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The curious case of Capita and the 27 fined firms

Arch cru investors want to know why Capita won't be fined like 27 other firms who they say failed in the same way. Levy paying IFAs should want to know too.

IFAonline | 29 Jul 2011 | 14:00
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Complaints: How the life companies fared

Barclays was hit with more than 276,000 customer complaints in the second half of last year - or the equivalent of more than 1,500 per day. But how did the major insurance companies fare?

IFAonline | 30 Mar 2011 | 13:09

Other Scottish Equitable articles

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Standard Life's Tully joins MGM Advantage

Andrew Tully has been appointed retirement income technical manager at MGM Advantage.

IFAonline | 14 Mar 2011 | 10:50
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IFA shames Friends Prov in with-profits bonus bungle

Friends Provident is facing calls to review hundreds of pension transfers after an IFA formally complained details about bonus guarantees had been left off a client's statement.

IFAonline | 12 Feb 2011 | 14:09
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Aegon aims to complete bulk of £60m redress by end 2011

Aegon expects to complete a customer redress exercise currently estimated at £60m by the end of next year.

IFAonline | 16 Dec 2010 | 14:00
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Scot Eq fined £2.8m and agrees to pay £60m client redress

Scottish Equitable has been fined £2.8m by the FSA for a series of administrative failings including underestimating the value of customers' future pension benefits to the tune of almost £7m.

IFAonline | 16 Dec 2010 | 10:50
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Scottish Equitable downgraded by S&P

Standard and Poor's(S&P) has downgraded pension provider Scottish Equitable and warned on the restructure of parent company Aegon.

IFAonline | 24 Sep 2010 | 12:25
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Aegon switches property fund pricing as inflows swell

Aegon has switched the pricing of the £1bn Aegon Scottish Equitable Property fund from a cancellation to a creation basis to reflect recent positive inflows.

IFAonline | 09 Mar 2010 | 13:54
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Aegon UK unveils Duncan Jarrett as sales director

Aegon UK today named Duncan Jarrett as sales director, replacing retiree David Rogers.

IFAonline | 20 Jan 2010 | 10:15

Aegon to phase out historic Scot Eq name

Aegon is set to drop the famous Scottish Equitable name as part of a strategic re-brand.

Cover | 19 Jun 2009 | 11:22
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Worried about the white paper direction

It’s shaping up to be an autumn crammed full of government announcements on pensions reform, including personal accounts.

IFAonline | 07 Nov 2006 | 10:00
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There's public surprise I like pensions

I like working in pensions. This completely amazes people who are not connected with the industry, but it’s true. Part of what I like is that things are constantly changing and there’s always something different to talk about.

IFAonline | 07 Sep 2006 | 09:00

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