CII Introduction: a consumer’s ability to understand, assess and form a personal attitude towards financial risk is a key component in building confidence in choosing and using financial products. From choosing what pension funds to invest in to deciding whether or not to take out protection...

CII Introduction: how much financial services regulation is appropriate to protect the public while promoting a free market has been a key debate within the industry and government in recent years, especially after the financial crisis and on the eve of a general election.[...]

CII Introduction: as the models for financial distribution face major changes in the upcoming Retail Distribution Review, the industry must better engage and communicate with consumers to meet the challenges of a new era. In this, the CII’s sixth Thinkpiece, AEGON’S Nick Hurman explains how...

Economic growth in the Gulfstates such as the UAE and Bahrain haveworldwide attracted attention in recent yearswith a burgeoning service sector tocomplement their considerable oil revenues.However many ask whether the currentrecession will stem this, or whether they are ina position to establish...