Life
l and g bucks trend with annuity sales
Legal & General achieved a record £3.9bn worth of annuity sales in the nine months to the end of September, bucking the overall downtrend in the market after the spring UK Budget pension reforms were announced.
Guinness signs exclusive deal with RL360
RL360° has entered into a deal with Guinness Asset Management under which it will be the only offshore life company able to offer access to the firm’ flagship Global Innovators Fund for six months through its savings plans.
OMGI appoints head of international distribution
Old Mutual has hired a head of international distribution to lead its future facilitation of global growth opportunities.
FPI to make new push into Japan market
Friends Provident International (FPI) is seeking a licence to do new business in Japan, three years after a strategic review by the incoming chief executive John Van der Wielen resulted in the company exiting from the market.
Best Practice | 28 Oct 14
Keeping a clear road ahead
Investing offshore is attractive for many reasons but the potential risks involved must be managed effectively by providers, says Neil Jones, project manager at Canada Life International