With-profits bond from Sun Life Int'l

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Sun Life International has launched an International With-Profits Bond domiciled in the Isle of Man...

Sun Life International has launched an International With-Profits Bond domiciled in the Isle of Man. It will invest 92% in equities and 8% in property. The bond is designed to provide income or capital, or both, and is designed as a medium to long term investment. Its aim is to offer returns that smooth out variations in investment markets. The returns from investing in stocks, shares, property and other assets vary from year to year, but the theory of the with-profits concept means reserves built up in good years compensate for times when returns are low. The product will be the fi...

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