Industry
Retirement fears still stalk the offshore market
A recent survey by HSBC showed that 50% of its clients currently fear retirement.
Retirement | 13 May 16
The Great British financial procrastination
UK adults spend more time organising their music collections, photos, and wardrobes, than they do reviewing their pensions and long term savings plans, according to research from investment savings specialists Standard Life Savings.
RL360° to launch new online application system
RL360° is launching a new desktop online application system for financial advisers selling its regular premium product, Quantum.
Retirement | 13 May 16
UK MPs warn pension freedoms to trigger ‘mass mis-selling’
A group of British politicians has warned that the pension freedoms, which came into effect in April last year, are a “potential trigger for future mass mis-selling”.
EC must remove ‘nightmare’ Priips clause, says AILO
The Association of International Life Offices (Ailo) has called on the European Commission to abandon a clause in the upcoming Priips regulation that will require fund manufacturers to provide KIDs on open-architecture bonds.