The need for positive action

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Mark Peters discusses the role fixed income can play in a retirement planning portfolio

The recent market turmoil has undoubtedly had an impact on investor confidence, but for those chasing their dream retirement, now is not the time to run for cover and try to simply weather the storm. Nervous though they may be about investing, the need for positive action has never been so important and advice at this point is critical, if retirement plans are to be achieved. Despite recent market turbulence, most investors recognise that equities hold the key to longer term performance and ultimately growth within their retirement portfolios. However, not all are prepared to act. Equall...

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