Nationwide transfers financial planning service to Aegon UK

Nationwide Building Society will transfer its Financial Planning service to Aegon UK in early 2024 as part of an extended partnership, allowing customers access to investment solutions and support.

Facts

  • Nationwide Building Society is transferring its Financial Planning service to Aegon UK in early 2024 following a strategic review.
  • Aegon UK has been Nationwide’s partner since 2016, offering investment solutions, support, and a digital experience to customers.
  • Less than 1% of Nationwide customers currently have investment products.
  • The transfer aims to focus Nationwide on its primary products: mortgages, savings, and current accounts.
  • Nationwide’s investment business employees, including Financial Planning Managers, will become Aegon UK employees under TUPE regulations.
  • Nationwide will inform customers about the transition and introduce interested customers to Aegon UK.
  • Aegon UK’s role as ISA and GIA provider for Nationwide customers will continue, providing a seamless transition.
  • The transition ensures customers receive ongoing financial planning services and a wider range of support.
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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