The Scottish Widows Platform, the new name for The Embark Platform, has been launched this week.

Platform and SIPP provider Embark has enhanced its Embark Platform to improve service for Financial Planners and advisers.

The Association of Member-Directed Pension Schemes (AMPS), the industry body for SIPP and SSAS providers, has selected Andrew Phipps, senior propositions manager at Embark Group, as its new chairman.

Despite the cost of living crisis, only a minority of consumers are prepared to reduce their pension contributions, according to a study.

Phil Smith, founder and former group CEO of Embark, has been appointed as a non-executive director at fintech and support services firm Fintel.

Lloyds Banking Group has completed its acquisition of retirement and wealth management firm Embark Group.

Rowanmoor owner the Embark Group has appointed Sara Wilson as its new head of platform proposition after she recently transferred from Alliance Trust Savings (ATS).

SIPP and investment group Embark has rebranded the Zurich Investment and Retail Platform after completing the takeover of the business.

Embark Group, the owner of Rowanmoor, has restructured its pensions businesses with a new joint chief exec to run them and two senior executives leaving.