Sterling, part of the Zurich Group, is making enhancements to its unit-linked Investment Bond. In addition to being distributed by advisers, the new offering, which is available from 6 April, will also be available through the Zurich Advice network (soon to be branded Openwork). Improvements to the fund include improved commission flexibility for all intermediaries, an Underwritten Discounted Gift Trust facility to help inheritance tax planning and a Death Benefit Guarantee available across the range. There will also be the addition of 10 funds, which are suitable for a variety of risk p...
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