Retirement
Old Mutual boosts adviser support team
Old Mutual Wealth has hired a pension specialist and an offshore tax expert to strengthen its services for international advisers.
Pension transfer boom over says Lang Cat
The UK’s pension transfer boom could be over, according to research released by financial services consultancy firm The Lang Cat.
Sweeping changes announced to UAE visa system
United Arab Emirates (UAE) lawmakers have approved a long-term visa for international investors and talented professionals and are set to introduce a law that will allow foreigners to own companies outright in the Gulf state.
Retirement | 21 May 18
Old Mutual sees 25% growth in DB pension transfers by 2028
Old Mutual Wealth is predicting defined benefit pension transfers will accelerate, with an estimated 25 to 30% of those eligible switching out of their schemes in the next 10 years.
Royal London offering ‘substantial’ cash for annuity guarantees
Royal London is worried pension holders are “throwing away” their guaranteed annuity rate (GAR) under the new pension freedoms and it wants to offer them cash for the promised return.

