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Hargreaves Lansdown hits landmark 2m clients
Investment platform and SIPP provider Hargreaves Lansdown has notched up its milestone 2 millionth client and has also seen record assets under management, according to its 2025 Annual Report.
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Failed SIPP firm clients updated ahead of legal judgment
Clients of failed SIPP provider Hartley Pensions Limited - who have had funds ring-fenced - have been given an update from joint administrators UHY Hacker Young ahead of a legal judgment expected in late October.
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JPMorgan to replace Nutmeg with new investment platform
JPMorgan is to launch a retail wealth management and investment business with its own DIY investment platform next month.
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5 year gap between dream retirement age and expectation
While people dream about retiring at 62 they do not expect to be able to retire until they hit 67, according to new research.
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Sales of escalating annuities surge
Sales of escalating Guaranteed Income for Life annuities that have some inflation protection, accounted for a fifth of all sales in 2024/25 and have increased by 17% year-on-year.
Barnett Waddingham signs major admin deal
NHBC is one of the major warranty insurance providers for new homes in the UK. Its other activities include the provision of services linked to house building and general construction, including energy ratings, health and safety, sustainability and training. It also provides industry statistics and benchmarking services.
BW says the scheme, previously advised by Aon Hewitt, will be led by Nuala Hedges, partner at Barnett Waddingham. She will be supported by Collette Graham and Sarah Allard, client account managers; Amy West, lead pension administrator and Nick Wilson, pension administrator.
Nuala Hedges, partner at Barnett Waddingham, said: “After a rigorous tender process, we are delighted to have been appointed to work with a high profile name in the house-building industry. This appointment is a reflection of commitment to our ongoing investment in the quality of our services for the benefit of our clients.”
Dame Yvonne Moores, chair of NHBC Pension Trustee Limited, said: “We were impressed by Barnett Waddingham in this competitive process and the Trustees are delighted with the appointment.”