Aviva’s retail platform tops £1 billion milestone
Aviva’s Wrap platform has exceeded £1 billion assets under management (AUM) as it continues to build momentum with its mid-market offering.
UK adults stay close to home when flying the nest
Four out of 10 UK adults venture less than five miles from their family home when moving out permanently for the first time.
Aviva goes live with auto-enrolment solution
Aviva has launched an online automatic enrolment modelling and compliance solution to provide a fast and secure way for employers to manage their on-going pension responsibilities. Auto-enrolment Manager for Employers [...]
The “pot follows member” approach to pension transfers
Allowing workers’ auto-enrolled pension pots to automatically transfer to their new pension scheme when they change jobs is critical to the success of the workplace pension reforms, Aviva has said.
Advisers getting fit for the future
According to the latest Adviser Barometer from Aviva, with less than six months to go advisers are well on track to be Retail Distribution Ready (RDR) ready. Adviser exit levels [...]
New global markets dominate foreign assignments for UK employers
UK employers are looking further afield to exploit new business opportunities in the globalised marketplace, according to latest research from Aviva. The survey finds that 58% of employers sending staff [...]
Aviva and Tesco Bank enter into exclusive life protection agreement
Aviva has announced an exclusive five-year deal with Tesco Bank to provide life protection products for its UK retail customers.
Remaining profitable is a concern for advisers
Advisers’ top concern is how to remain profitable post RDR (47%) Two fifths (40%) highlight changes to charging as a concern The new rules on legacy commission are also an [...]
Advisers are getting RDR ready but still need help in making business model decisions
Two thirds (64%) of advisers are making changes to their business models Almost half (48%) have already decided on the trading model they intend to operate post-RDR More than two [...]
Aviva customers received over £29.5 million in income protection last year
The average length of time that customers claim for is nine years Psychiatric conditions are the most common reason for claims (28%) The average age for starting a claim through disability [...]
