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Category: Investments

24 September 2021
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Investments

Could gated investments hinder Briton’s retirement plans?

By Andrew Megson

If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is, so the saying goes. Whilst this statement tends to…

17 September 2021
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Investments

Is investing in property a dangerous retirement strategy?

By Andrew Megson

“Property is a better bet than a pension.”  These are the words of the former Chief Economist at the Bank of…

16 July 2021
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Investments

Does it pay to make ethical pension investments?

By Jo Bradbury

Over the past decade, climate change has grown in prominence within the political sphere, with global leaders setting strict emissions…

23 April 2021
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Investments

What are the riskiest investments for pension planners?

By Andrew Megson

The objective of most pension planners is to maximise their pension pot, so that they are able to maintain their…

16 April 2021
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Investments

A beginner’s guide to risk appetite

By Andrew Megson

We’ve all heard of the concept, ‘risk-reward’: when an individual is prepared to take a greater risk to receive a…

6 November 2020
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Investments

Should you diversify your pension investments?

By Andrew Megson

The 2015 pension freedoms dramatically changed the way in which people approach their retirement finances. Prior to the introduction of…

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