Industry
Retirement | 27 Jan 16
Rate of UK flexible pension drawdowns slows
The number of people taking advantage of the new pension freedoms dropped by 13.3% between the third and fourth quarters of 2015, with the total value of funds released down by nearly a third.
Tax & Regulation | 27 Jan 16
Talk of UK commissions return draws ire
A return to commission payments would be a huge step backwards and contrary to the retail distribution review, said industry leaders after the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) interim chief executive failed to rule out a return to commission payments.
Zurich nabs Generali CEO Mario Greco for top job
Zurich Insurance Group has announced that Mario Greco, the group chief executive of Italian insurer Generali, has agreed to take on the top job at the Swiss-based giant.
Future perfect 2: Industry leaders predict the next 10 years
In part two of our leading lights series covering views from across the financial services industry on how the next ten years will pan out, we focus on the chairmen and chief executives of the international life offices.
As we celebrate reaching 10 years at International Adviser, we range across eight seasoned executives – see below to find out who are in the frame.
Aberdeen chairman to depart as outflows continue
Aberdeen Asset Management’s Roger Cornick is to retire as chairman and non-executive director at the end of this financial year, 30 September 2016.