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Rowanmoor Pensions calls for the DWP to act quickly on Pensions Act regulations
Rowanmoor Pensions is calling for the Department for Work and Pensions to act quickly to bring in regulations to avert the unsustainable and time-consuming bureaucracy that will result unless SSAS are made exempt from new requirements under the Pensions Act.
5 December 2011
2012 Predictions from Rowanmoor Pensions
“2011 has been a busy year for the pensions industry. Whilst hoping for a period of calm, there will no doubt be yet more change in 2012.” Ian Hammond, Managing Director at Rowanmoor Pensions, comments on the prospects for the pensions market in 2012.
21 November 2011
Increased retirement income opportunities may be being overlooked says Rowanmoor Pensions
New research by Rowanmoor Pensions, the UK’s largest independent Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS) provider and a bespoke Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) and Family Pension Trust operator, shows a fall in the number of pensioners opting for scheme pensions despite them potentially offering increased income in retirement.
20 October 2011
Rowanmoor Pensions publishes commercial property guide for SSAS and Family Pension Trust investments
Rowanmoor Pensions, the UK’s largest independent Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS) provider and a bespoke Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPP) and Family Pension Trust operator, has published its latest Commercial Property Guide aimed at customers who invest, or who are looking to invest, in commercial property as part of their SSAS and Family Pension Trust (Family SIPP) portfolio.
18 October 2011
Rowanmoor Pensions announces record breaking end of year new business results
Rowanmoor Pensions, the UK’s largest independent Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS) provider and a bespoke Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) and Family Pension Trust operator, today announces its year-end new business figures, which show the largest annual number of new SIPP products the company has ever written.
18 October 2011
Falling gilt yields bring further bad news for pensioners under capped drawdown
Rowanmoor Pensions, the UK’s largest independent Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS) provider and a bespoke Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPP) operator, says many pensioners face significant drops in their retirement income as falling gilt yields and government reforms reduce the amounts that can be drawn from a fund under capped drawdown.
10 August 2011
Rowanmoor Pensions reports its strongest ever quarterly SIPP growth
Rowanmoor Pensions, the UK’s largest independent Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS) provider and a bespoke Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) operator, today announces its best ever quarter in the number of new SIPP products written.
28 July 2011
Rowanmoor Pensions and Brooks Macdonald launch new SIPP offering
Rowanmoor Pensions and wealth management specialist Brooks Macdonald Asset Management Limited have launched a new SIPP product designed to offer investors with SIPP portfolios in excess of £200,000 the benefits of each firm’s area of expertise in one efficient and cost-effective package.
26 July 2011
Rowanmoor Pensions adds Investec Bank as a SIPP Investment Partner
Rowanmoor Pensions, the UK’s largest independent Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS) provider and a bespoke Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) operator, has added Investec Bank to its list of SIPP investment partners.
6 May 2011
Rowanmoor Pensions reports strong SSAS growth of 80%
Rowanmoor Pensions, the UK’s largest independent Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS) provider and a bespoke Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) operator, today announces a rise of 80% in the amount of SSAS business written compared to the same period last year. A rise has also been seen in the number of Family Pension Trusts written with the SIPP figures close to matching the previous record-breaking period for sales of the Rowanmoor Pensions SIPP.
18 April 2011
Rowanmoor Pensions to report on service performance for SSAS and Family SIPP
Rowanmoor Pensions, the UK’s largest independent Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS) provider and a bespoke Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPP) operator, has published service standards for its SSAS and Family Pension Trusts (also known as Family SIPPs) online, and is set to be the first provider to publicise its performance against these standards.
11 April 2011
Rowanmoor Pensions to host adviser seminars across the UK
Rowanmoor Pensions, the UK’s largest independent Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS) provider and a bespoke Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPP) operator, has announced it will be conducting a series of seminars countrywide between 10 May and 26 May 2011.
6 April 2011
Rowanmoor Pensions to offer Flexible Drawdown on all products from 6 April 2011
Rowanmoor Pensions, the UK’s largest independent Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS) provider and a bespoke Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPP) operator, confirms that it will offer both capped and flexible drawdown across its full product range from 6 April 2011.
30 March 2011
Rowanmoor Pensions strengthens southern sales team with the appointment of Matthew Robinson
Rowanmoor Pensions, the UK’s largest independent Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS) provider and a bespoke Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPP) operator, has appointed Matthew Robinson as senior sales consultant for the Southern region.
1 February 2011
Rowanmoor Pensions calls on scheme members to act now to secure pension income
Rowanmoor Pensions, the UK’s largest independent Small Self-Administered Schemes (SSAS) provider and a bespoke Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPP) operator, is urging over 400 eligible scheme members to act now and request early reviews if they wish to take advantage of current drawdown limits before Government changes come into effect after 5 April 2011.
31 January 2011
Rowanmoor Pensions Reports SIPP and SSAS Growth
Rowanmoor Pensions, the UK’s largest independent Small Self-Administered Schemes (SSAS) provider and a bespoke Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPP) operator, announces significant growth in SSAS and SIPP new business for the first quarter (October – December) of its new 2010/2011 trading year.
24 January 2011
Rowanmoor Pensions releases SIPP service standards
Rowanmoor Pensions, the UK’s largest independent Small Self-Administered Schemes (SSAS) provider and a bespoke Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPP) operator, has published service standards for its SIPP to allow financial advisers and clients to instantly identify the level of service they can expect to receive.
7 January 2011
Rowanmoor Pensions adds Brooks Macdonald as a SIPP investment partner
Rowanmoor Pensions, the UK’s largest independent Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS) provider and a bespoke Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) operator, has added wealth management specialist Brooks Macdonald Asset Management Limited to its SIPP investment partner list.
4 January 2011
