United Kingdom

Companies | 3 May 16

M&A firm Life Company Consolidation Group (LCCG) has agreed to buy Aviva Life International.

Investment | 3 May 16

With the looming threat of dividend cuts and a reversal in bond yields, coupled with the emergence of new growth patterns and value opportunities, click through the following pages to read what five wealth managers think we should be paying attention to.

Retirement | 29 Apr 16

UK financial advisers charge between 1% and 4.5% of investible assets for their initial financial planning advice to clients with up to £50,000 ($73,000, €64,000), a survey by the Financial Conduct Authority has found.

Retirement | 29 Apr 16

There are key generational differences in attitudes towards financial priorities and money management in the UK, but employees of all ages have major gaps in their financial knowledge, according to consultancy and actuarial services firm Barnett Waddingham.

Retirement | 27 Apr 16

Nearly £4.4bn ($6.4bn, €5.7bn) has been paid out of UK pensions since reforms came into effect in April last year, according to the latest figures published by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).