The digital evolution Skandia talks technology
Phil Oxenham, head of international proposition marketing at Skandia International, looks at how developing technology can transform the way financial advisers work with their clients.
Phil Oxenham, head of international proposition marketing at Skandia International, looks at how developing technology can transform the way financial advisers work with their clients.
Skandia International has launched a flexible offshore investment bond for the British expatriate market in Spain.
Skandia has today launched a new website aimed at providing tailored technical support and financial planning information to advisers.
Royal Skandia is to offer offshore bond holders access to structured products through a fund for the first time, following a tie-up with Investec Structured Products.
Skandia International’s sales fell 4% in the first half of this year, hit by lower levels of business in the Far East.
Skandia International has appointed Matthew Firman as its new area manager for Africa.
Skandia International is targeting high net worth Asian investors in a two-pronged strategy which sees it partner with Jardine Lloyd Thompson Asia and launch a variable universal life product.
Skandia Internationals sales director Victor France has left the business after almost three years in the role.
Skandia has said data from its investment solutions platform show a spike in property fund sales.
Advisers in Europe are being forced to offer clients a limited choice of products because many life companies have exited the region to seek more profitable and less heavily regulated markets further east.
Axa Wealth has changed the way advisory fees are charged on its offshore bonds, enabling policy holders’ unrestricted access to their annual tax free entitlement.
Skandia has become the latest company in a growing group to question the suitability of providers in delivering the guidance guarantee announced in this years Budget, describing the idea as counter-productive.