Single premium bonds could provide the solution to the rapidly-growing funding requirements needed for children going to university, according to one chartered financial planner.
More cheap tricks! In COVER's April 2009 issue Nuts and Bolts highlighted two techniques insurers could use to reduce premiums. Anthony Burpitt now outlines two further techniques insurers use to reduce their premiums
Protection sales figures released by the ABI today show new single premium business crashed nearly 80% on last year while the group market is proving most resurgent in its recessional recovery.
The latest figures from the ABI indicate that the market for offshore single premium bonds sold in the UK has increased from £4.8bn in 2005 to £7.1bn in 2007 - an increase of almost 50%. This is after a 63% increase in 2006 over 2005. This is a big and...