More than seven in 10 (71pc) IFAs expect to sell more 'third way' products in the future, though 88pc say they need more training on the products, according to research by threesixty.
While threesixty has responded to this demand for more information by staging a series of seminars around the country, it remains concerned that the market as a whole remains largely under-informed. David Ingram, partner at threesixty, said: "Third way products take the retirement market into a whole new dimension, but there is still a long way to go before the market for them reaches its full potential. "Our research shows that there is a wide knowledge gap among IFAs that needs to be closed and while some providers have risen to the challenge, it would be good to see more effort made...
To continue reading this article...
Join Professional Adviser for free
- Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
- Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
- Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
- Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
- Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
- Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes




