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29 August 2025
Our response to the FCA’s life insurer pension transfer review findings
We discuss the findings of this report and the STAR initiatives’ transfer standards.
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28 April 2025
STAR 2025 accreditations: recognising firms leading the charge against transfer delays
The STAR initiative has awarded the 2025 accreditations.
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02 April 2025
Criterion urge the FCA to build on existing pension transfer standards
We discuss points outlined in the FCA’s Discussion Paper and our response.
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10 September 2024
Consumer Duty one year on
STAR continues to grow but FCA states that it is going to investigate those not participating.
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29 April 2024
The FCA’s Platform Supervision Strategy
We discuss the FCA's Platform Supervision Strategy and the STAR initiative.
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17 April 2024
STAR 2024 accreditations
STAR, the industry award scheme designed to combat delays in electronic transfer times, is now in its third year of awarding accreditations.
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15 November 2023
STAR transfers initiative continues to grow
STAR has awarded additional accreditations this year.
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02 October 2023
FCA prepared to act if transfer times are lacking
The FCA has mapped out its plans to act if firms fail to evidence that they are taking steps to reduce transfer times.
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10 July 2023
Five more brands have been awarded a STAR accreditation
STAR has awarded additional accreditations this year.