Transparency ratings on with-profits funds

Sandler-style with-profits funds from Scottish Mutual, Scottish Equitable and Scottish Widows have b...

Sandler-style with-profits funds from Scottish Mutual, Scottish Equitable and Scottish Widows have been rated the most transparent in the industry by actuarial consultants AKG. The group already rates with-profits for financial strength and future performance. Those that scored a top rating of five for transparency include Scottish Mutual Smoothed Growth, Scottish Equitable New Generation With-Profits Cautious and Scottish Widows With-Profits Income. Only one provider, Windsor Life, achieved a one rating, while six groups were given a score of two. Among those with a two were funds ...