Risk
Canada Lifes seals longevity risk deal with Aegon
Canada Life’s reinsurance division has reached a deal with insurance giant Aegon to cover the longevity risk on a €6.0bn (£4.3bn, $6.7bn) portfolio of Dutch annuities.
Younger Chinese investors are confident with risk
Chinese investors in the 18-39 age group prefer high yield products and are more aggressive and confident in their investment choices than older mainland investors, according to a survey report by Legg Mason.
Profiles & Comment | 16 Jun 15
The dangers of robo-advice
Clients should see the value in professional financial advice now more than ever, yet there seems to be increasing options for a client to go direct to platform with their investments. Are advisers now competing with online robots and electronic decision trees?
Hansard Int’l adds Fidelity portfolios to fund range
Isle of Man-based savings provider Hansard International has added five risk-based Fidelity investment portfolios to its internal fund range.
Investment | 14 May 15
Big disconnect between investor risk and return expectations – Schroders
There remains a significant disconnect between investors’ appetite for risk and the returns they expect to receive, new research by Schroders shows.