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Clients do not want to be sold life cover swiss re
People do not want to be ‘sold to’ when purchasing life insurance, according to Swiss Re’s latest global study of consumer behaviour into why consumers do and don’t buy this type of cover.
ailo highlights deep concerns over commission
The Association of International Life Offices has reaffirmed its “deep concerns” over the European Commissions intention to ban commission payments for independent financial advisers, while welcoming the latest drafts of IMD2 and Prips regulation.
mifid II risks unintended consequences says ailo
The Association of International Life Offices has written to the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee, to warn over potential unintended consequences stemming from the interaction between Mifid II and other European Union financial services legislation.
Profiles & Comment | 27 Jun 11
Ignore MiFID bluster; IMD is what you need
FEIFA CEO Paul Stanfield says recent debate around MiFID vs IMD is confusing a simple issue
Investment advice under IMD is a crime, says report
IFAs advising on investments under the IMD could face criminal charges, claims AES International.