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O’Dwyer tipped to replace Loney as Royal London CEO

Barry O'Dwyer
Barry O’Dwyer: tipped for vacant post   Barry O’Dwyer, head of Standard Life Aberdeen UK, has emerged as a strong contender to succeed Phil Loney as chief executive of RoyalRead More

Latest acquisition for planning team

1825 takes tally to seven with BDO Northern Ireland deal

1825 Standard Life
1825, Standard Life Aberdeen’s wholly owned financial planning and advice business, is acquiring the wealth management arm of BDO Northern Ireland which has about £230 million of assets under advice. TheRead More

£130m deal in pipeline

Standard Life Aberdeen ‘in talks’ to sell Edinburgh HQ

Princess Royal
The Princess Royal opened the building last year (pic: Terry Murden)   Standard Life Aberdeen is said to be in talks to sell its new headquarters in Edinburgh in aRead More

Veteran makes switch

Begbie leaves Standard Life Aberdeen for Tesco Bank

Sandy Begbie
Sandy Begbie: ‘great opportunity’   Financial services veteran Sandy Begbie has joined Tesco Bank as chief transformation officer. Mr Begbie will join the bank’s executive committee next week reporting toRead More

Automated service introduced

Standard Life launches robo-advice service in digital push

Marvin robot
Robots are becoming a feature of the financial services sector (pic: Terry Murden)   Standard Life Aberdeen is bringing in robots as part of its money management advice offering toRead More

Double change at pensions firm

Parry takes Royal London chair as CEO Loney leaves

Phil Loney
Royal London has announced two key management changes with Kevin Parry taking over as chairman and Phil Loney stepping down as chief executive. Mr Parry, pictured far left, will leave theRead More

Fusenig leaves at year end

Board member steps down at Standard Life Aberdeen

Gerhard Fusenig
Standard Life Aberdeen will lose a non-executive board member when managing director of Credit Suisse’s asset management arm Gerhard Fusenig steps down at the end of the year. Mr FusenigRead More

Successor announced

Flint confirmed as chairman of Standard Life Aberdeen

Douglas Flint (pwc vid)
New chairman: Sir Douglas Flint   Sir Douglas Flint has been confirmed as chairman of Standard Life Aberdeen, succeeding Sir Gerry Grimstone on New Year’s Day. Sir Douglas, former chairmanRead More

Standard Life Aberdeen loses assets

Lloyds and Schroders unveil wealth management JV

Scottish Widows
Widows assets under new management (pic: Terry Murden)   Lloyds Banking Group and Schroders have confirmed the merger of their wealth management businesses and the transfer of a £67 billionRead More

Widows switches fund

BlackRock wins slice of Scottish Widows mandate

Scottish Widows
Widows: unhappy with Standard Life Aberdeen merger Scottish Widows has switched part of a controversial mandate from Standard Life Aberdeen to BlackRock which will now manage £30 billion of assets. ARead More