Alliance Trust Savings (ATS) has unveiled plans to expand its direct to consumer (D2C) platform to IFAs, in a challenge to traditional players.
Pension providers have reported record volumes of share dealing in August as investors took advantage of the blow to equities.
Around three million children will live to the age of 100, according to research from the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP).
Alliance Trust has published its top 20 most popular funds purchased through platform i.nvest for SIPPs and ISA investments over the 2010/11 tax year.
Helen Morrissey asks whether providers will be ready for the introduction of flexible drawdown in April and asks why other providers prefer to delay until later in the year
Alliance Trust Asset Management has launched six funds on Cofunds.
Steve Latto, head of pensions at Alliance Trust Savings, on making sure a change in income does not lead to an unexpected outcome.
The FTSE rose 0.70% this morning after the Dow Jones closed last night 1.8% higher.
Steve Latto warns advisers of the need to keep clients informed of the changes to income drawdown rules that could significantly affect the level of income they can receive