The benefits of auto-enrolment have been accepted by the majority of consumers and many believe the policy means they can "stop worrying" about making a start on pension saving, research has found.

The Office of Fair Trading has launched an investigation into the value for money of workplace defined contribution pensions schemes.

The new flat-rate state pension, set at about £144 a week and starting in April 2017, is set to be confirmed later today (Monday).

Standard Life has won a legal appeal case brought by professional indemnity insurers over a £100m claim relating to losses arising from its Sterling fund.

Schroders has reached an agreement to acquire US investment grade fixed income manager STW Fixed Income Management.

Aviva has appointed Mark Wilson as its next chief executive.

Lawyers and trustees acting to retrieve £52m removed from nine pension funds during the GP Noble fraud have got back 85% of the missing cash.

Standard Life has reappointed Rowanmoor Pensions to administer its small self-administered scheme portfolio.

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has launched a consultation on the transparency of annuity rates to ensure consumers approaching retirement get the best deal.

A fifth of people approaching retirement will suffer large income falls and should expect to have to rely on savings and inheritances when they stop working, a report has found.