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    • AE could 'give gig economy workers £75,000 pots'
    • Andrew Morris: How important are risk ratings? - you are here
    • Adviser clients 39% a year better off in retirement
    • Aegon launches offer on its online One Retirement personal pension
    • Closure of the Aegon Merian Global Strategic Bond fund
    • VT Garraway Absolute Equity fund suspends trading
    • Closure of the Scottish Equitable UBS Targeted Return fund
    • Aberdeen and Standard Life Investments (SLI) fund name changes
    • Don’t neglect your pension when considering job offers
    • Little known £4k pension contribution limit putting modern retirement plans at risk
    • Six easy ways to boost your pension pot
    • Annual Review of Expenses 2019: Pension & Life funds
    • Over half of Baby Boomers want to pass wealth to children
    • Aegon launches a guide for Financial Wellbeing
    • Annual Review of Expenses 2019: Aegon Retirement Choices (ARC) & Aegon One Retirement (AOR) funds
    • Introducing ESG into Aegon LifePath portfolios
    • Aegon sponsors Pensions Awareness Campaign 2019
    • Retirement confidence is on the rise but overconfidence carries risks
    • Aegon Master Trust receives authorisation from TPR
    • Mike Holliday-Williams to succeed Adrian Grace as CEO of Aegon UK
    • AE and state pension won’t be enough to retain lifestyle
    • Aegon launches its first signature-free trust
    • Alzheimer's is as big a retirement concern as running out of money
    • ESG allocation added to TargetPlan default fund via BlackRock’s LifePath portfolio
    • Pension savers remain wary of Brexit impact
    • LF Woodford Equity Income fund suspension update September 2019
    • More than 450 Aegon employees in Edinburgh have received life-saving training
    • State Pensioners set for bumper 4% inflation busting increase
    • Aegon trains mental health first aiders to support wellbeing
    • VT Garraway Absolute Equity fund suspension update
    • LF Woodford Equity Income fund to be wound up
    • LF Woodford Income Focus fund suspends trading
    • Breast cancer biggest single cause of Aegon CI claims
    • Aegon launches video summaries
    • Name changes to Scottish Equitable and Aegon Newton funds
    • Changes to the Aegon Kames Absolute Return Bond fund
    • Aegon appoints new Client Director for Workplace business
    • Aegon launches guide for consumers on why they should seek advice
    • Flexibility of self-employment comes at a cost
    • A-E exemptions and low engagement fueling pensions gender gap
    • Aegon Trilogy Emerging Markets Equity (BLK) fund name change
    • Movember: CI claims highlight awareness of men’s health issues
    • Election pledges offer boost to pensions for employees on minimum wage
    • Financial advice can help savers avoid over-caution
    • Pension prospects dulled by 'reckless conservatism'
    • Pursuing a DIY approach to money matters costs savers in the long run
    • LF Woodford Equity Income fund update December 2019
    • Benchmark change for the Scottish Equitable Threadneedle UK Property Trust fund
    • LF Woodford Income Focus Fund update – December 2019
    • Aegon reveals top UK hotspots for the over-90s in 2020
    • Aegon highlights business protection opportunities for advisers
    • VT Garraway Absolute Equity fund suspension January update
    • Festive financial pressure increases among employees
    • Name change for the Aegon Threadneedle UK Corporate Bond (AOR) fund
    • Aegon appoints new EBC Director for Workplace
    • LF Woodford Equity Income fund suspension update - January 2020
    • Advisers concerned DB advice remedies will reduce supply
    • Aegon celebrates delivery of employee wellbeing initiatives
    • LF ASI Income Focus fund (formerly the LF Woodford Income Focus fund) update – February 2020
    • Changes to some of our Scottish Equitable M&G funds
    • Aegon UK raises more than £106,000 for charity
    • Changes to the Aegon JPMorgan Global Dynamic All Countries (BLK) fund
    • Changes to some of our Scottish Equitable Artemis funds
    • Stepping up AE contributions could boost pension pot by £88K
    • Advisers reveal what reforms they want to see from the Budget
    • Benchmark change for the Aegon TargetPlan Russell Global Equity (BLK) and Aegon Russell World Equity (BLK) funds
    • Aegon extends health and wellbeing service to protection advisers
    • Aegon rolls out mental health awareness training sessions for managers
    • Aegon kicks off search for marketing talent of the future
    • Adviser support for a budget delivering simplicity for pensions
    • Closure of the Protected Growth Cashlock fund
    • Property fund suspensions – frequently asked questions
    • LF Woodford Equity Income fund suspension update – March 2020
    • Aegon research highlights financial concerns over coronavirus
    • Aegon UK pays £148.1 million in protection claims in 2019
    • Different approach to investing for men and women during COVID19
    • Changes to the Aegon JPMorgan Continental Europe Select Equity (BLK) fund
    • Japan’s ‘Golden Week’ – closure of Japanese stock markets from 4 May - 6 May 2020
    • Aegon re-starts requests for medical evidence for protection applications
    • Name changes for Scottish Equitable and Aegon Aberdeen/Standard Life Investments funds
    • Aegon leading paperless revolution for advisers according to NextWealth
    • Aegon UK makes £250,000 donation to support charities through coronavirus
    • Retirement advice accelerates in importance to advisers
    • Aegon addresses common workplace pension queries in new film
    • Changes to the Aegon Investec Emerging Markets Debt Blended (BLK) fund
    • Aegon personalised pension video summaries scoop award for innovation
    • Mounting concerns about coronavirus impact on economy
    • Aegon boosts employee wellbeing through launch of vlogs
    • Aegon named Protection Provider of the Year by SimplyBiz
    • Financial advice more important now than ever before
    • Financial impacts of coronavirus affect 6 in 10 savers
    • Record number of people reach pension freedom age in 2020
    • Aegon resumes medical examinations for individual protection
    • Aegon appoints new EBC Account Manager
    • Rise in employees worrying about money prior to Covid-19
    • Covid-19 has wide reaching impact on retirement plans
    • Changes to the Aegon BlackRock World Multifactor Equity Tracker (BLK)
    • Financial Fraud: reported scams just the tip of the iceberg
    • Change to the Aegon Majedie UK Equity (BLK) fund
    • Benchmark change for the Scottish Equitable AXA Framlington American Growth fund
    • Aegon UK rolls out online Member Insights tool
    • Change to the Aegon M&G Corporate Bond (BLK) fund
    • Aegon UK donates supplies to hospitals fighting Covid-19
    • Simple pension propositions continue to have an important role
    • Change to the Aegon Merian Monthly Income Bond (AOR) fund
    • Aegon reports drop in CI claims during lockdown
    • Helen Parker joins Aegon UK Master Trust board
    • Gender divide in confidence to handle unexpected financial expense
    • Cash vs Stocks & Shares: how is Covid-19 affecting saving decisions?
    • Aegon UK shines spotlight on declined protection claims
    • Aegon OEICs offered by Nationwide pass £500m in first year
    • The Initiative for Financial Wellbeing announces Aegon as its first founding partner member
    • Advisers face challenge in developing client relationships remotely
    • Financial security of self-employed and furloughed hangs in the balance
    • Aegon UK launches diversified Risk-Managed Portfolios
    • 1/5 have better organised their finances during Covid-19
    • Most common advice requests during coronavirus
    • Aegon reports protection claims for first half of 2020
    • Will financial advice by video conferencing be a lasting legacy of Covid-19?
    • Aegon reinforces email security & communications with launch of Unipass Mailock
    • Name changes for Scottish Equitable Kames funds
    • Cash buffers limiting advised clients’ exposure to markets
    • Covid-19 increases gender differences in savings attitudes
    • 3/4 employees don’t have access to financial education
    • Aegon sponsors Pension Awareness Week 2020
    • Aegon report shines light on perceptions of financial advice
    • LF Equity Income fund suspension update – August 2020
    • UK workers buck the European trend of flexible retirement
    • Annual Review of Expenses 2020: Pension & Life funds
    • Annual Review of Expenses 2020: Aegon Retirement Choices (ARC) & Aegon One Retirement (AOR) funds
    • Charles Stanley appoints Aegon Institutional as sole fund custodian
    • Advisers balance retirement income and inheritance aspirations
    • Trading resumes for some Property funds – frequently asked questions
    • Charge changes for Scottish Equitable Cirilium funds
    • Aegon analysis shows State Pension worth around £336,500 to today’s retirees
    • Aegon report highlights link between financial advice and wellbeing
    • Changes to insured fund objectives and benchmarks - Asset Management Market Study (AMMS) 2020
    • The Property fund will resume trading on 6 October 2020
    • Aegon sets out its 2019 breast cancer claims stats
    • Closure of the Scottish Equitable EdenTree Higher Income fund
    • Mums could miss out on £20k in pension savings when they have children and work part-time
    • Aegon Merian Monthly Income Bond (AOR) fund closure
    • Changes to the Core Risk Profile Portfolios & Core Risk Lifestyle Portfolios
    • The Scottish Equitable Legal & General UK Property fund will resume trading on 13 October 2020
    • The Property Select Portfolio will resume trading on 13 October 2020
    • Aegon launches global virtual photo exhibition to mark National Coming Out Day
    • Aegon’s Risk-Managed Portfolios achieve Defaqto 5 Diamond Rating
    • Fluid working lives creates challenges for retirement savings
    • Simpler and cheaper investment solutions tend to offer better returns
    • Changes to the Select Risk Profile Portfolios
    • Looming employment crisis could be made worse by lack of training for over 55s
    • Aegon introduces enhanced CGT tool
    • 5 positive financial habits to build
    • Aegon signs the Race at Work Charter
    • Aegon introduces a digital hub and launch events for employers
    • Aegon highlights concerns about missed male health checks & fall in CI claims in 2020
    • Pandemic causes people to re-evaluate their financial resilience
    • Increasing ESG in the Aegon LifePath portfolios
    • Closure of the Scottish Equitable UBS Stockmarket Managed fund
    • Closure of the Scottish Equitable Absolute Insight Equity Market Neutral fund
    • Is platform financial and operational strength now of even greater importance in platform due diligence?
    • Retirement choices never more difficult as retirees face significant challenges
    • Aegon announces changes to Aegon Master Trust Board
    • Aegon completes transfer of £120m workplace scheme despite pandemic challenges
    • Group strategy update highlights Aegon UK as core business as it signals ongoing investment
    • LF Equity Income fund suspension update – December 2020
    • Changes to Scottish Equitable Investec insured funds
    • Aegon donates £20,000 to Aegon Breakfast Clubs in Edinburgh
    • The threat of negative interest rates - keeping money under your mattress might not ensure a good night’s sleep
    • Advisers remain optimistic on the outlook for riskier assets, despite volatile year
    • Further changes to insured fund objectives and benchmarks - Asset Management Market Study (AMMS) 2020
    • Tempted to reduce or pause pension contributions? It’s important to consider the long-term costs
    • Aegon sets out what advisers should look out for in 2021
    • Net zero carbon by 2050 across default funds
    • Aegon UK commits to net zero carbon emissions by 2050 across its pension default funds
    • Concerns over worsening prospects for financial wellbeing
    • Aegon UK partners with HSBC Global Asset Management to embed ESG criteria across its in-house workplace default funds
    • Charge changes for Scottish Equitable Threadneedle American and Aegon Threadneedle European Select (AOR) funds
    • Closure of the Scottish Equitable Cavendish Opportunities fund
    • Policies for parental leave and pensions
    • Changes to the Scottish Equitable Stewart Investors Asia Pacific Leaders fund
    • Aegon UK plants more than 2,000 trees in the Aegon Future Forest
    • Changes to some of our Scottish Equitable and Aegon Janus Henderson funds
    • Update to fund objective for the Scottish Equitable Sequel Balanced Journey Retirement fund
    • Funding social care is a huge national priority but individuals remain reluctant to plan ahead for costs
    • Janus Henderson property funds to resume trading on 24 February 2021
    • Closure of the Aegon Ninety One Global Energy fund
    • Advisers urge Chancellor to put growth ahead of tax hikes
    • Charge update for the Scottish Equitable Fidelity Special Situations fund
    • Aegon successfully rolls out app to Aegon Master Trust members
    • What to look out for in Rishi Sunak’s March 3 Budget
    • Financial advisers at odds with chancellor over rumoured plans for pensions LTA
    • Pandemic demonstrates the value of retirement advice with demand increasing as clients reassess priorities
    • Charge update for the Retiready Stability fund
    • Update to the Aegon Merian Global Emerging Markets (AOR) fund objective
    • Aegon raises more than £140,000 for charity
    • Changes to the Aegon M&G Corporate Bond (BLK) fund on Aegon TargetPlan
    • Name changes for two Scottish Equitable Artemis funds
    • Research highlights unconventional route to retirement for 20-somethings
    • Aegon UK appoints Investment Proposition Director
    • Name changes for Aegon Merian funds
    • Wondering where to invest your ISA allowance? Aegon UK suggests a market rotation is afoot
    • Sharp fall in firms providing DB transfer advice but increased support for abridged advice
    • Changes to some of our workplace default funds
    • Trading has resumed for some Property funds - frequently asked questions
    • Closure of the Scottish Equitable Absolute Insight Emerging Markets fund
    • Major new report unlocks key to boosting financial wellbeing, and it’s more about mindset than money
    • Aegon UK pays nearly £140 million in individual protection claims in 2020
    • Further changes to insured fund objectives - Asset Management Market Study (AMMS) 2021
    • Changes to the Scottish Equitable Fidelity European Opportunities fund
    • How platforms make outsourcing to DFMs easier
    • Financial optimism higher among those who’ve received a coronavirus vaccination
    • Climate risk is key concern for savers but only 15% say they invest in ESG funds
    • How to keep a remote team engaged in any industry
    • Aegon UK acquires engagement specialists Pension Geeks
    • Four ways you could benefit from a mid-year budget review
    • How to be more financially resilient
    • Six ways to maximise extra lockdown cash
    • Fund charge update for two Aegon AM funds on Aegon One Retirement (AOR)
    • People losing track of retirement savings shows signs of improvement
    • Future proofing your family finances
    • M&G Property Portfolio to resume trading on 10 May 2021
    • Advisers increasingly recommend multi-asset funds for retirement clients
    • Update to the Scottish Equitable M&G Property Portfolio fund objective
    • Name change for the Scottish Equitable Janus Henderson UK Absolute Return fund
    • Young employees could maintain living standards in retirement by saving an initial extra £40/month
    • Charge updates for Scottish Equitable/Aegon Schroder funds
    • Aegon Master Trust appoints new trustee
    • Charge updates for the European Equity Select and North American Equity Select Portfolios
    • Aegon report looks at causes of poor female financial wellbeing
    • Aegon UK launches new discretionary trust form
    • Charge changes for some Scottish Equitable M&G funds
    • Aegon launches online financial wellbeing tool
    • Modelling tools overtake fixed rate methods to determine ‘safe’ income drawdown withdrawal rates
    • Charge update for the Scottish Equitable Threadneedle American fund
    • Over £5bn of Aegon UK workplace default assets now moved into ESG strategies
    • Aegon employees walk more than 127,000km in 42 days raising £20k for charity
    • Name changes for Aegon JLT funds
    • A spotlight on each of our charities – part one
    • Aegon UK removes most Covid-19 restrictions for life and critical illness protection
    • Annual Review of Expenses 2021: Pension & Life funds
    • Annual review of expenses 2021: Aegon Retirement Choices (ARC) & Aegon One Retirement (AOR) funds
    • Number of advised clients phasing into retirement halves during pandemic
    • Aegon wellbeing report highlights money mindset as an opportunity for advisers
    • Charge update for the Scottish Equitable Baillie Gifford Diversified Growth fund
    • 7 in 10 adults unaware of plans to increase the minimum pension access age
    • Pension Geeks scoop award
    • Over half of advisers build ESG into retirement portfolios only at client’s request
    • Aegon supports Essex Pride as headline sponsor
    • Aegon scoops award
    • Aegon UK appoints new Head of Responsible Investment
    • Aegon risk rating change for the Aegon AM Strategic Bond fund
    • Aegon UK formally accredited as a Living Wage employer
    • How your clients can become a financial wellbeing ‘all-rounder’
    • Aegon UK strengthens its commitment to net zero default funds as assets in ESG strategies pass £10bn
    • Default fund assets in ESG reach £10 billion
    • Changes to the Aegon ASI Global Ethical Equity fund
    • How seeking financial advice can boost your broader financial wellbeing
    • Changes to the Aegon AM Property Income (AOR) fund
    • Finding joy and purpose
    • Closure of two Aegon JPMorgan funds
    • ESG enhancements to the Universal Balanced Collection and other Aegon funds
    • Changes to two Aegon JPMorgan funds
    • 4 in 5 advisers go beyond strict ‘money matters’ to ask clients about meaning, purpose and happiness
    • Charge update for the Aegon AM Strategic Bond fund
    • The transition from London Interbank Offer Rate (LIBOR) to Sterling Overnight Index Average (SONIA)
    • 65% of advisers change CIP in response to ESG demand
    • 5 conversations to have with your adult children when they move back home
    • 5 easy side hustles to boost your income
    • The financial impact of early retirement
    • Autumn Reads: Popular books for building a money mindset
    • How you could contribute more towards your pension
    • Fund objective change for the Scottish Equitable Stewart Investors Asia Pacific Leaders Sustainability fund
    • Do you know where all your pension pots are?
    • The impact of the coronavirus on working women – here’s how to help
    • 5 ways to help your employees transition into post-pandemic life
    • 5 conversations to have with your children when they move back home
    • How to improve your scheme’s health and stay compliant
    • Pension Geeks are on a mission
    • Charge updates for Scottish Equitable Sequel funds
    • Aegon research identifies four ways advisers are incorporating ESG factors into the advice process
    • Help your employees improve their financial wellbeing
    • Thinking ahead: Social care funding and intergenerational advice
    • Changes to the Scottish Equitable Templeton Global Total Return Bond fund
    • Pandemic puts suitability of MPAA in the spotlight as middle-income earners at risk of falling victim to the pension contribution limit
    • Charge updates to some Core Risk Profile Portfolios
    • Aegon and University of Edinburgh set to explore the science of financial wellbeing
    • Lack of HMRC data hiding plight of over 55s facing restrictive £4,000 limit
    • Aegon finds our financial wellbeing could face a mid-life crisis
    • Fund charge updates to some of our Workplace Target and Lifestyle funds on Aegon Retirement Choices
    • Pension tax relief turns 100 – Over a working life tax relief on contributions starting at £100 per month could be worth over £70,000
    • Fighting climate change armed with nothing but a pension
    • Pension Awareness: The PLSA's advice for schemes
    • 3 ways to help your clients fund their freedom
    • Case study – using pensions for redundancy tax planning
    • A spotlight on each of our charities – part two
    • 6 simple steps to protect yourself from pension scams
    • Small pots, big problem: More than a quarter of adults have at least one small pension pot
    • Podcast: Climate change – the impact on advice
    • A spotlight on each of our charities – part three
    • 3 key areas where COP26 must succeed
    • Changes to the Aegon Ninety One Cautious Managed fund
    • What is Talk Money Week all about?
    • Here's what's happening during Talk Money Week 2021
    • Talking about money could help improve your financial wellbeing
    • Climate change and the impact on pension funds
    • Is ESG turning investors away from emerging markets?
    • It's time for advisers to learn 'TikTok language'
    • Protection plays into client's financial happiness
    • 75% of advisers avoid complex investments
    • Stewardship: what is it and why you should care
    • Aegon to launch innovative Global Sustainable Sovereign Bond fund at COP26
    • Aegon UK joins Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC)
    • Closure of the Scottish Equitable Schroder Strategic Credit fund
    • 7 simple ways to keep track of your finances
    • Aegon to launch Global Sustainable Sovereign Bond Fund at COP26
    • Further charge updates for Scottish Equitable Sequel funds
    • Low interest rates have prompted huge numbers of people to invest – but unrealistically high expectations of returns may leave some open to scams
    • How and when to invest in your loved ones future
    • 6 benefits of improving your financial wellbeing
    • Kerr Henderson appoint Aegon as a preferred platform provider
    • Crypto boom may have affected young people’s perceptions of investment risk
    • Closure of the Aegon BlackRock UK Smaller Companies Equity Index (BLK) fund
    • Closure of the Aegon BlackRock Currency Hedged Global Equity Index (BLK) fund
    • How to have a lavish Christmas on a budget
    • Charge update for the Scottish Equitable Fidelity Asia fund
    • 4 tips to maintain your financial wellbeing this winter
    • Charge update for the Asian Equity Select Portfolio
    • Recognising employee burnout — and how to help
    • Discover the value in supporting employees financially
    • Aegon UK appoints Antonia Balaam to Director of DC Clients
    • Simple steps to help you hit your savings goals
    • Thinking ahead: The future of auto-enrolment and saving
    • Jim Ewing appointed Aegon UK CFO
    • AssetTV Sustainable Investing Masterclass
    • Aegon surpasses £1bn assets under management mark
    • Closure of the Scottish Equitable Argonaut European Alpha fund
    • Closure of the Scottish Equitable Lazard European Alpha fund
    • Aegon warns 8.6 million cash savers that any increase in interest rates will likely be wiped out by surging inflation
    • Aegon UK appoints new Master Trust Strategic Development Director
    • NextWealth ESG Tracker Study
    • Mind the ESG knowledge gap as over half admit they don’t understand what sustainable investment is
    • Discontinuation of LIBOR (London Interbank Offer Rate)
    • Changes to the Aegon Baillie Gifford UK Equity Alpha fund
    • How to leverage the benefits of salary sacrifice
    • Furlough’s effect on pension contributions and how to help
    • Adults look to rebuild financial resilience as covering an unexpected expense tops financial concerns for 2022
    • Charge update for Aegon LEBC Portfolios
    • Aegon research show that 64% are concerned about the impact of rising inflation on their finances
    • Thinking ahead: Government and regulatory agenda in 2022
    • Three new ESG-focused funds for Aegon Master Trust
    • Three new sustainability-focused funds for Aegon Master Trust
    • Lazard and Schroder insured Pension and ARC fund closures – March 2022
    • Changes to the Scottish Equitable BlackRock Global Equity fund
    • Your guide to understanding the State Pension
    • Why you could need protection – and what it does
    • Aegon UK extends immediate cover facility and improves income protection proposition
    • How to save £10k by the end of 2022
    • How to prepare for retirement now
    • How workplace financial wellbeing policies can help employees
    • Merian and Jupiter insured AOR fund closures – April 2022
    • 5 reasons to consider investing sustainably
    • Charge update for two Scottish Equitable/Aegon Schroder funds
    • Changes to the Scottish Equitable Fidelity Global Focus fund
    • Practical ways your clients can spread a little kindness
    • Thinking ahead: An asteroid of our own making
    • Market volatility – more information about the current situation in Eastern Europe
    • 5 key marketing trends for financial advisers in 2022
    • Will the 2022 Spring Statement rock the pensions' boat?
    • Aegon condemns aggression in Ukraine
    • Responsible investment jargon buster
    • Ukraine crisis – the impact on investments
    • Fund suspensions linked to the current conflict in Ukraine
    • Changes to the additional expenses for the Aegon Baillie Gifford Multi Asset Growth (BLK) fund
    • Are your clients spending or saving in the wake of coronavirus?
    • How you could be more financially independent
    • How to introduce your child to money management
    • Should you prioritise saving or paying down debt?
    • How to budget and care for ageing parents
    • Changes to the Aegon Janus Henderson Global Equity Income (AOR) fund
    • Important information about lifestyle funds - March 2022
    • Thinking ahead: All aboard pensions dashboards
    • Schroder, ASI and Jupiter Merian insured fund closures – May 2022
    • Aegon Janus Henderson UK Property (AOR) fund suspends trading
    • Which budgeting method is best for you?
    • Work boundaries: how to set them and keep them
    • Charge updates for some Aegon AM and Fidelity insured funds
    • Changes to the Aegon Schroder Dynamic Multi Asset (BLK) fund
    • Update to the Aegon HSBC Islamic Global Equity Index (BLK) fund objective
    • Update to the Aegon Global and Mixed funds
    • Changes to the Aegon Schroders Life Intermediated Diversified Growth (BLK) fund
    • Omnis Multi-Manager insured fund closures - June 2022
    • Omnis Managed insured fund closures - June 2022
    • Change Management For Hybrid Work: 6 Ways To Create Success
    • DWP plans more engagement on 2017 AE review measures
    • 5 Tips To Help You Engage A Diverse Audience
    • National Insurance Tax Rise Explained: How Will You Be Affected?
    • How much should I save to retire at 50?
    • Five tips for starting a business in retirement
    • FCA outlines three-year plan to improve outcomes; targets FSCS levies
    • Responsible investment doubling for Aegon Workplace Default
    • Aegon UK to double ESG exposure in Workplace Default fund by investing £3bn in new BlackRock ESG index fund range
    • Industry insists on 2017 AE review implementation
    • Quarter of savers concerned about financial health in retirement - PLSA
    • One quarter of employees don't understand benefits
    • New research shows link between sustainable investing and financial wellbeing
    • Thinking Ahead: Duty calls for advisers
    • Employee Financial Wellbeing could unlock £6.2bn for UK Employers
    • 4 sustainable food tips to save you money and energy
    • Aegon default invests £3bn in BlackRock ESG fund range
    • Empathy is here to stay: 3 important reasons it will shape the future
    • 6 tips for cutting down on the cost of childcare
    • How tax relief works on your employer contributions
    • The cost of employee financial stress and how to help
    • Queen's Speech focuses on inflation and strengthening the economy
    • Aegon UK launches new online protection dashboard for advisers
    • How Investing In Happiness Builds Better Businesses
    • Aegon UK launches new adviser protection platform
    • How will rising prices affect me?
    • Name change for the Aegon LF Majedie UK Equity (BLK) fund
    • Name change for the Aegon BlackRock American Growth (BLK) fund
    • Update to the Aegon Jupiter Ecology (BLK) fund benchmark
    • Maintaining living standards remains top retirement aspiration but clients show growing desire to pass on wealth
    • Changing attitudes to work fuels increase in demand for retirement advice during pandemic
    • Aegon UK pays over £139m in protection claims in 2021
    • Advisers increasingly consider sustainable investments when building retirement portfolios
    • 4 ways to help you enjoy a fulfilling retirement
    • New job? Keep your workplace pensions in order
    • Ideas to help you manage financial uncertainty
    • Name change for the Scottish Equitable Fidelity Money Builder Income fund
    • Who else is topping up your retirement savings
    • Ever wondered how your future might look?
    • How much should I be paying into my pension?
    • Pension basics – what you need to know
    • How environmental concerns impact your savings
    • State Pension age on the up!
    • Net pay and relief at source
    • Pension death benefits – don’t leave it too late
    • Pension scams and transfer requests
    • Pension contributions as a tool for tax planning
    • Complex dashboard changes could 'damage engagement'
    • Aegon UK pays out £139 million for individual protection claims in 2021
    • Further shift towards modelling tools over the fixed rate method to determine ‘safe’ income drawdown rates
    • In your 40s or 50s? Time to revisit your retirement plan
    • Finding Work And Purpose In The Golden Years
    • Can embracing ESG improve scheme engagement?
    • DWP to replicate CMA trustee order in legislation
    • How delaying retirement could help future pensioners cope with rising price pressures
    • Closure of the Aegon Janus Henderson UK Property (AOR) fund
    • TPR outlines key priorities in two-year corporate plan
    • Jupiter Merian and Legal & General fund closures - August 2022
    • DWP opens consultation on saver pension choices
    • The countdown to pensions engagement season
    • Consumers reducing coverage and allowing policies to lapse: CII
    • How will the cost of living crisis affect me?
    • Name change for the Aegon High Income fund
    • Update to the Scottish Equitable Invesco Balanced Managed fund benchmark
    • Changes to the Scottish Equitable M&G UK Select fund
    • Closure of the Aegon Threadneedle Pensions UK Equity (BLK) fund
    • Pensions get £1,000 boost as 'triple lock' returns
    • The Future Of Work: How Much Flexibility Is Good For Employees?
    • Why does financial wellbeing matter?
    • Trio of small pots paths spawn industry dissensus
    • DWP ‘looking at solutions’ to fix errors with state pension payments
    • 5 ideas to have fun on a budget this summer
    • Why doesn’t sustainable investment intent equate to action?
    • EValue risk profiles for our Risk-Managed Portfolios now available

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