HSBC launches online portal for workplace savings

20 June 2011 •

HSBC Workplace Retirement Services (WRS) has launched an online portal allowing secure access for members, employers and advisers.

WRS is a service created in November 2010 for advisers and employee benefit consultants (EBCs) to provide defined contribution (DC) pension products to corporate clients. The new portal offers full, 24-hour transactional capability for HSBC's retirement products. It can also be branded with employers' logos or corporate colours. Rob Pearce, head of WRS at HSBC, said: "The investment in this portal demonstrates HSBC's commitment to the workplace market and enhances our proposition to IFAs and EBCs."

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