Of course, we’re always delighted to win awards. They’re independent confirmation of our success in developing products and services that deliver what the market wants.
2008
2008 has been a great year for us. We were one of only four providers to be awarded five stars – the highest rating available – in the Defaqto Star Ratings 2008 for our Self-invested Personal Pension (SIPP). This is a great independent endorsement for us.
We also won Best Group Pension Provider at the Corporate Adviser Awards 2008, Best Pension Service provider for the second year in a row at the Investment, Life & Pensions Moneyfacts Awards 2008, and three awards for Individual Pensions, Group Pensions and Annuities at the Technology, Administration and Service Awards 2008.
Top for technology
So far this year we’ve been rated ‘eee’ for technology 14 times in the Financial Technology Research Centre’s e-excellence awards produced in association with Money Marketing. This is the highest possible rating and shows our commitment to delivering technology solutions that improve the way we work with you and your clients.
2007
- 14 ‘eee’ awards for technology at the Financial Technology Research Centre’s e-excellence awards in association with Money Marketing. This is more awards than anyone else in the industry and shows our commitment to delivering technology solutions designed to solve real issues faced by you and your clients.
- Voted Best Stakeholder Pension Provider at the Moneywise Pension Awards 2007.
- Named Best Pension Service Provider at the Investment, Life & Pensions Moneyfacts Awards 2007. Commended in the Best Personal Pension Provider, Most Competitive Annuity and Best Ethical Investment Provider categories.
- Seven awards at the Financial Adviser Life and Pensions Awards 2007, including Pensions Provider of the Year:
Winner of Pensions Provider of the Year
Second place for Best Individual Pensions Provider
Second place for Best Income Drawdown Provider
Second place for Best Alternatively Secured Pension Provider
Third place for Best Protection Provider
Third place for Best Critical Illness and Income Replacement Provider
Third place for Best Group Pensions Provider