Sesame adds Metlife Retirement Portfolio to panel

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Sesame has become the latest network to approve MetLife's Retirement Portfolio which has been added to its Third Way product panel.

The Retirement Portfolio has been approved for those who hold the CF34 specialist retirement option licence. Mike Phillips, head of distribution at MetLife, says: "Sesame's decision is a significant opportunity for MetLife and will enable us to further build upon the sales success of Retirement Portfolio as we continue to establish the guarantee concept into the mainstream of retirement planning in the UK." The Retirement Portfolio is now included on the panels of 14 IFA networks and support services groups, including Thinc Group, SimplyBiz, Lighthouse Group, Bankhall, threesixty, Ten...

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