Aegon enters wrap race with retirement offering

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Aegon UK has made its first foray into the platform market with a phased launch of its "at retirement" wrap proposition.

The unbundled platform, Aegon Retirement Choices (ARC), is aimed at helping investors get the most out of their retirement investments and is being initially rolled out to around 50 IFA firms. Developed in partnership with Novia and GBST, the platform is designed to help people prepare for retirement, take an income from their savings and deal with changing circumstances. It offers a range of tax wrappers including a SIPP, ISA (cash and stocks and shares) and general investment account. Investors can access Aegon insured funds, offshore bonds, collectives and other investment types. ...

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