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Best Practice | news 5 Sep 16
Would-be pension savers squeezed by other financial demands
Fewer than a fifth (17%) of UK advisers think that clients who feel squeezed keeping up with bills and repayments would put any extra money towards their pension savings, research from Royal London has found.
Hinduja bank reaffirms Swiss commitment, plans investment
Geneva-headquartered Hinduja Bank, part of India’s giant Hinduja Group, said it plans to grow and strengthen its operations in Switzerland.
Fixed Income | news 5 Sep 16
Invesco PowerShares lists US fallen angels Ucits ETF
Global ETF provider Invesco PowerShares has listed its US high yield fallen angels Ucits ETF on the London Stock Exchange, which tracks bonds that have been downgraded from investment to high yield.
Best Practice | news 5 Sep 16
Prudential launches online TV channel to support advisers
Prudential is expanding its support for advisers with the launch of Knowledge TV, offering continuing professional development (CPD) certified ‘box sets’, technical insights, and online demonstrations.
Major Sth African insurer targets international life markets
Provisca, the international distribution business launched in August by Nigel Watson and Bryan Low, has signed its first partnership agreement, opening up the products of South Africa’s third largest listed insurer to international markets.