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| Sep 7, 2026 | Standard Life takes £473m hit after stock market rally dents hedges | Standard Life swung to a loss in the first half of the year after the market moved against positions the firm had taken to shield itself against volatility. The FTSE 100 pensions giant posted an overall loss of £179m for the first six month... |
| May 19, 2026 | UK Private Capital raises alarm over ‘slow and unclear’ progress from Mansion House signatories | A leading private capital trade body has raised the alarm over the lack of urgency from Mansion House signatories to meet their commitments and increase allocations into venture capital. UK Private Capital, which was previously known as the... |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Standard Life Acquires Aegon UK in £2Bn Deal | Standard Life has inked a £2 billion deal to acquire Aegon’s UK business, with the combined group set to become the country’s largest retirement savings and income business with 16 million customers and £480 million in assets under administ... |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Women and Gen X are feeling blue on their finances for 2026 | UK adults have reported feeling upbeat about their finances for the year ahead, but women and Gen X do not share the positive sentiment. Six in ten adults said they felt positive about their financial situation going into 2026, maintaining ... |
| Oct 24, 2025 | British Business Bank Co-Invests £250M Directly in UK based Scale-Ups | The British Business Bank announced that it co-invested more than £250 million into the UK’s scale-up firms. This latest capital injection has been channeled into 33 UK tech and life science firms, more than half of which are described as b... |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Labour revives Pensions Commission amid fears workers are saving too little | Ministers are to resurrect the Pensions Commission amid fears that today’s workers face a greater risk of poverty in retirement than their parents. Experts have warned that people looking to retire in 2050 are on course to receive £800 per ... |
| Jun 11, 2025 | What changes to the pension salary sacrifice scheme could mean for you? | A new report from HMRC has raised concerns around changes to the pension salary sacrifice scheme. A report on workplace pensions by HMRC has fuelled speculation around changes to salary sacrifice schemes. The report looked into employers’ b... |
| May 14, 2025 | The Shifting Sands of UK Banking and Investment | The UK financial landscape is in flux. Major players are recalibrating their strategies, navigating a complex web of mergers, acquisitions, and investment commitments. Santander's recent rejection of NatWest's £11 billion bid for its UK ret... |
| May 13, 2025 | Scottish Widows abandons Mansion House pension funds agreement | One of the UK’s largest pension funds has ditched a key agreement seen as crucial to Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ push to drive growth. Scottish Widows has not signed up to the second iteration of the Mansion House Compact, despite having thro... |
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FAQ about Aegon UK
What has the press written about Aegon UK?
Parsers VC has collected 13 articles mentioning Aegon UK, among them “Standard Life takes £473m hit after stock market rally dents hedges” (Sep 7, 2026) and “UK Private Capital raises alarm over ‘slow and unclear’ progress from Mansion House signatories” (May 19, 2026).
Is Aegon UK still active?
Yes, Aegon UK is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 21, 2026.