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It had to happen I suppose. The luxury of sitting, discussing and trying to make sense of all the recent pension and related consultations is now over. Now for the reckoning – the responses!
Mike Morrison discusses the pros and cons of making the open market option the default process for retirees
The recent consultation on ending compulsory annuitisation promises to usher in increased flexibility. However, Mike Morrison warns of potential issues.
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Mike Morrison discusses the key pension milestones in the industry over the last 20 years.
Question: Would the panel suggest a ‘Structured Deposit’ as a safe way of investing?
Question: Is a Guaranteed Equity Bond a safer option of investment on a structured product?
Question: I am wondering what the panel make of the term ‘counterparty risk’ when it comes to the security of Structured Products?
Question: Pricing Transparency – Is there a uniform standard of pricing your structured products?
Question: What about liquidity? One common risk associated with Structured Products is a relative lack of liquidity due to the highly customized nature of the investment – how can ETFNs counter act this concern and what do the experts suggest as alternative methods to combat such Investment issues?
Question: With Structured Products, how is the credit quality of the issuer measured and managed?
Long term care is not something that many people prepare for in advance and people tend to be unaware of the options available to them. What do you see as the key options available to someone who may be in need of care (either in the home or in residential care) but has made no prior provision?’
How can we be certain that a particular structured product will guarantee to do what it says on the tin?
Question: Why are Structured Products selling so well?
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