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With annuity rates at record lows and longevity increasing, Andrew Tully, pensions technical director at MGM Advantage, asks what the possible solutions are for your clients.
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has criticised insurance firms for inadequate planning in the run up to Solvency II in a letter distributed to firms yesterday.
Annuity broking is on the rise as defined contribution (DC) savers take steps into retirement.
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The fear of another financial crisis will drive regulatory thinking for the next two decades as the philosophy of light-touch regulation disappears, according to Royal London Asset Management (RLAM).
Standard Life CEO Paul Matthews said he is excited about the roll-out of the retail distribution review (RDR) next year, as he expects more advisers to use its fee-ready wrap and investment solutions.
Retirement Planner’s round-up of the top pension stories this week.
Mayor of London Boris Johnson has written to The Prudential in an attempt to convince the insurer not to relocate its headquarters to Hong Kong.
Any move abroad by Prudential is “unlikely” to affect either PruProtect or PruHealth, COVER understands.
LV= has big plans for 2012. Paul Robertson interviews one of the industry’s most prominent Welshmen, Mark Jones.
Solvency II will force all remaining defined benefit (DB) pension schemes to close and could lead to significant job losses as UK companies fold, lobby groups have warned.
UK pension schemes and consultants have expressed serious concerns about European plans to implement Solvency II-style rules across the EU.
Carl Lamb gives seven reasons why capped drawdown members and IFAs need to consider scheme pension
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