Annuities

FCA ‘neutral’ on advised annuity route

IFAonline | 20 May 2013 | 12:48

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said it is “open and neutral” on whether getting regulated advice when buying an annuity is necessary.

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FSCP calls for ‘DIY annuity’ website review

IFAonline | 17 May 2013 | 14:49

The consumer group which monitors financial services for the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has called for a review of the growing direct to consumer annuity market.

Partnership set for IPO

IFAonline | 13 May 2013 | 07:20

Partnership Assurance is to float on the London Stock Exchange.

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Gender rulings: not just for Christmas.....

IFAonline | 15 May 2012 | 16:18

Major investors in insurance companies are already aware of a significant ruling made last March by the European Court of Justice.

Blog: Is booze the secret factor to enhanced annuities?

IFAonline | 10 Feb 2012 | 09:00

Clients can qualify for enhanced annuity rates for a range of conditions these days, including obesity, high blood pressure and previous medical treatment.

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