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Top pension fund assets hit new $15 trillion high
Total assets of the world's largest 300 pension funds grew by over 6% in 2013 to reach a new high of almost US$15 trillion, freshly released figures showed today.
Retirement adviser directory given go ahead
A new directory of regulated financial advisers aimed at helping retirees following the pensions and annuities revolution has been given the green light.
Move to boost savers pension funds 'could cost industry £1bn'
A move by the Government designed to boost savers' pension funds by cutting down on 'excessive' charges may hit companies' incomes by £1bn – five times more than previously suggested.
Research suggests auto-enrolment message is getting through
Nearly eight out of ten adults back auto-enrolment and believe it is a good policy, a survey has suggested.
AXA Wealth's Sipp sales jump by 40 per cent
The sales of two types of Sipp offered by AXA Wealth have risen over the last year, the firm has reported.
Retirement market to treble by 2023 with annuity sales bounce
The total UK 'at retirement' market has been forecast to more than triple in size in the next 10 years, with annuity sales still high despite taking a hit in 2014.
'Time has come for pension passports to become reality'
The time has come for a 'pensions passport' to be made a reality, according to leading figures in the industry who have come out in favour of the idea.
Pensions Advisory Service gets guidance guarantee job
Sipp operators all sent damning letter over widespread failings
The FCA has today sent a damning letter to all Sipp operators telling them there are still widespread failings which put consumers' pension savings at "considerable risk".
Number of retired millionaire households tops one million
