Awards

We believe that everyone deserves a just retirement. One that is fairer, enabling people to better enjoy the savings they have built up over their working lives. Over the last decade, our growth has been fuelled by an evolving range of products, backed by award-winning service which has won awards from the industry – and applause from our customers – year after year. 

We couldn’t do it without you: that’s why we’ve worked tirelessly with you to help as many of Britain’s retirees as possible to get the most out of their retirement, and look forward to continuing to support both you and your clients in the future.

Please see We Are Just section for details of awards won since January 2017.

Financial Adviser Service Awards 2016

  • Awarded twelfth consecutive '5 Star' accolade in the Life and Pensions category
  • Awarded ninth consecutive '5 Star' accolade in the Mortgages category

Financial Adviser Service Awards

  • Achieved eleventh consecutive '5 Star' accolade in the Life and Pensions category
  • Awarded eighth consecutive '5 Star' accolade in the Mortgage Lenders and Packagers category

FT Adviser Online Service Awards

  • 5 star award - Mortgage lender and packager
  • 5 star award – Life and Pensions Category

Incisive Media Gold Standard Awards

  • Gold Standard Award for Retirement

Moneyfacts Investment Life & Pensions Awards

  • 5 star award - Roll-Up Lifetime Mortgage
  • 5 star award - Lump Sum Plus Lifetime Mortgage
  • 5 star award - Lump Sum Plus Enhanced Lifetime Mortgage

Financial Adviser Life & Pensions Awards

  • Winner - Enhanced Annuity Provider of the Year

2014 Awards Moneyfacts Investment Life & Pensions Awards

  • Best Annuity Service 

Financial Adviser Service Awards

  • Achieved tenth consecutive '5 Star' accolade in the Life and Pensions category
  • Awarded seventh consecutive '5 Star' accolade in the Mortgage Lenders and Packagers category

Incisive Media Gold Standard Awards

  • Gold Standard Award for Retirement

Personal Touch Recognition Awards

  • Best annuity provider
  • Professional Adviser Awards
  • Best retirement provider

The Times Top 100 companies to work for

  • Placed 74th

Financial Adviser Service Awards

  • Achieved ninth consecutive ‘5 Star’ accolade in the Life and Pensions category
  • Awarded sixth consecutive ‘5 Star’ accolade in the Mortgage Lenders and Packagers category

Incisive Media Gold Standard Awards

  • Gold Standard Award for Retirement

Moneyfacts Investment Life & Pensions Awards

  • Highly Commended - Best Enhanced Annuity Provider

Moneywise Pension Awards

  • Best Enhanced Annuity Provider

Moneyfacts Star Ratings

  • 5 Star rating for our Roll-Up Lifetime Mortgage Plan

MoneyMarketing Service Ratings

  • 1st place, Gold Rating For Annuity Providers

The Times Top 100 Companies To Work For

  • Placed 49th

Equity Release Awards 

  • Best Provider Lifetime Mortgages

Financial Adviser Service Awards

  • Achieved eighth consecutive ‘5 Star’ accolade in the Life And Pensions Category
  • Awarded fifth consecutive ‘5 Star’ accolade in the Mortgage Lenders And Packagers Category

FTAdviser.com Online Service Awards

  • 5 Star Life and Pensions Provider

Professional Adviser Awards

  • Best Annuities Provider

The Times Top 100 Companies To Work For

  • Placed 40th

 

Financial Adviser Service Awards

  • Company of the Year
  • Achieved seventh consecutive 5 Star accolade in the Life and Pensions Category
  • Awarded fourth consecutive 5 Star accolade in the Mortgage Lender and Packagers Category

FTAdviser.com Online Service Awards

  • 5 Star Life and Pensions Provider

Mortgage Strategy Awards 

  • Best Equity Release/Lifetime Lender

The Times Top 100 companies to work for

  • Placed 35th

Myintroducer.com

  • Best Equity Release Lender

Investors in Customers 

  • 3 Star Award

Financial Adviser 5 star service awards

  • Achieved sixth consecutive 5 Star accolade in the Life and Pensions Category
  • Awarded third consecutive 5 Star accolade in the Mortgage Lender and Packagers Category

Money Marketing Awards 

  • Outstanding Advertising Award