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Traded endowment provider Shepherds Group has launched a service allowing investors to take income f...

global trusts

Investors can ease themselves back into a recovering market by buying into large global investment trusts. These vehicles are cost effective, resilient and provide access to a diversified portfolio of companies

Not everyone will benefit from switching pensions but intermediaries should consider transferring for clients invested in with-profits funds that are underperforming or for those invested in funds closed to new business

Not everyone will benefit from switching pensions but intermediaries should consider transferring for clients invested in with-profits funds that are underperforming or for those invested in funds closed to new business

prudential figures show sales through intermediaries dropped by a third between 2001 and 2002

prudential figures show sales through intermediaries dropped by a third between 2001 and 2002

With-profits funds have lost their shine since the onset of the bear market and investors should now be looking for more transparent and simple vehicles such as cautious managed in which to invest

As life offices try to distance themselves from traditional with-profits, they are distancing them...

Annual bonuses on with-profits bonds have fallen more than 40% over the past four years while term...