Other news 2006

In this section you will find information about Standard Life that has not been issued as a press release or regulatory news, e.g. sponsorship information, and details of awards won by our businesses.

All 2006

Standard Life Bank wins Gold Standard rating at Mortgage Strategy AwardsGold Standard rating - Mortgage Strategy Awards (2006)

Mortgage Strategy magazine awards Standard Life Bank a Gold Standard rating for our specialist website for financial advisers www.standardlifebank.com/adviser.

The criteria for the award includs the website's log-on design and overall site design, analytical content, and application submission and processing functionality.

Standard Life wins Webby Official Honoree10th Annual Webby Awards (2006) - Official Honoree

Standard Life Bank recognised as an Official Honoree for its Freestyle Mortgage website. The IADAS (International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences) Webby Awards recognise excellence in interactive creativity, establish best practice on a yearly basis and in this way push the standards of web development continually higher.

Mortgage Magazine Awards 2006 - Best Flexible Mortgage Lender

For the third year in a row Standard Life Bank has won Best Flexible Mortgage Lender. Mortgage Magazine employs a robust judging process involving a 2 stage approach. Firstly a short list of nominees is gathered by the company's in-house team who work solely on awards. Secondly, the nominations are sent to a panel of IFAs and mortgage brokers who score each nominee individually. Standard Life Bank has received the highest average score for the Best Flexible Mortgage Lender category in 2004, 2005 and 2006.

Best Self-Certification Mortgage Provider - Moneyfacts Awards 2006
Best Notice Business Account Provider - Business Moneyfacts Awards 2006

Standard Life Bank has been successful twice with Moneyfacts Group awards, Moneyfacts and Business Moneyfacts. Each award is assessed by experienced research teams on the basis of data collected and analysed over the year. It is an impartial assessment over the whole market which make the Moneyfacts Group Award one of the most prized in the industry.