Back To The Future - A Case for With-Profit Bonds

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By Richard Leeson, Investment Relationship Manager, Prudential As we near the end of the su...

By Richard Leeson, Investment Relationship Manager, Prudential As we near the end of the summer many clients are wondering whether the rises in the FTSE over recent weeks are going to be sustained and supported by stronger trading volumes. In other words is this the start of the recovery or are we to see the markets slip back again? With the level of uncertainty surrounding equity investment over recent years, it is little wonder that so many people are sitting in cash with a "wait and see" attitude. What can we offer such customers when fixed interest investments may have seen...

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