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Friends Provident MD dies following illness

Simon Clamp, Friends Provident’s UK managing director, passed away in the early hours of March 12 after a short illness.

Investment strategy 

Companies will offer broad ‘pensions plus’ plans including debt management and general savings

Wrapping it up
Several companies are intending to launch holistic savings offerings in the next 12 months, in hopes of invigorating the market after defined benefit schemes

Other surveys 

Many could use their homes to access extra income in retirement

Cash in the attic

Suspicion has long dogged this particular income-generating strategy, but an ageing population – among other things – are making it more viable

 
Discussions on Retirement

Click here to view the latest instalments in our video series - Pádraig Floyd talks to Standard Life's Andrew Dickson about regulatory and economic pressures on reward systems.

The Interview 
Harnessing people’s trust
Following PADA’s rebranding of personal accounts to Nest, Pádraig Floyd talks to chief executive Tim Jones about the aspirations for the savings scheme and the criticism it has received

Head to head 

John Moret

What influences have driven the Sipp market over the past 20 years?

Key speakers

  • John Moret - Sales and marketing director at Suffolk Life
  • Andy Bell - Chief executive at AJ Bell
Pre-retirement 

Goodall: ‘Aviva has been playing the hokey cokey – one minute they’re in, the next they’re out.’

Ascentric plots corporate wrap
The platform will be one of the first to launch a corporate wrap in 2010, as many expect the market to boom within the next 12 months

Westminster 
LibDem pensions manifesto
While changes to the current pension system are much needed, the priority must be to create a stable state pension without interfering with decent private schemes

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