The National Association of Pension Funds will have its first ever female chairman later this year. Read more ...

Rule changes to make advising on the transfer of safeguarded pension benefits into flexible benefits a regulated activity could lead to further up skilling in the industry, a pensions expert believes. Read more ...

A team of cyclists from Nucleus have managed to complete a 459-mile charity bike ride from London to Edinburgh.

Chancellor George Osborne has set out his ambitions to make Britain’s financial services sector the best regulated in the world and to have the highest standards. Read more ...

Aberdeen Asset Management has struck a deal for its investors to take advantage of a piece of Hymans Robertson’s technology used to help firms meet The Pension Regulator's guidance on DC pension governance. Read more ...

Top executives at asset management firms should be among those forced to bear responsibility for misconduct and face fines and punishments under new rules, a major regulatory review has recommended. Read more ...

Pensions firm LV= has announced it will lift the restrictions on its flexi access drawdown product, following criticism of providers by Dr Ros Altmann, the new Pensions Minister. Read more ...

Financial advisers have said that self-select websites and direct investment platforms are the biggest threats to their businesses. Read more ...

The appetite for professional advice on charitable giving is growing, according to a report released by the Charities Aid Foundation. Read more ...

A Cabinet Minister has thrown down the gauntlet to pension providers, telling them that they face being added to a list of shame if they fail to allow customers access to the pension freedoms. Read more ...