Scottish Life persists with Dubai distribution project

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Scottish Life International (SLI) has lodged its application with the Dubai Financial Services Autho...

Scottish Life International (SLI) has lodged its application with the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to market products to the region. The project is still in its planning stages and the company hopes to distribute a regular premium product to resident Indians and expats in Dubai. Full details are yet to be decided but the aim is to produce a retirement and savings plan and there will be a range of fund links designed to appeal to all types of investor, from the cautious to the adventurous. SLI intends to put a minimum investment in place of $1,600 pa, similar to requirements...

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