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New research by Zurich provides fresh insights into the benefits of financial advisors and the advantages of seeking expert advice when it comes to pension planning.

Zurich’s Prisma multi-asset funds recently reached an impressive new milestone of €5bn in assets under management.* The Prisma range which targets 5 different risk profiles is highly popular amongst investors and now has over 60,000 policyholders since launching in 2013.

Timing the markets and getting a forecast of the economy exactly right is an elusive concept. Therefore, holding a diversified range of assets that move in different directions depending on market conditions can be helpful to investors.

Ideas to bring retirement planning back into the foreground.

We all know that people are one of the most important assets in every successful organisation. While a person’s salary is incredibly important, it isn’t the only financial reward at your disposal.

Nearly half of all working adults do not have a pension according to Zurich’s latest pension research, which highlights the challenges people face when trying to save for their retirement, and their need for financial planning advice.

Zurich Life helps tech firm Lionbridge unlock the full value of its pension scheme for employees across all stages of the retirement planning process. This article is an Irish Times Content Studio production.

Zurich Life’s 2020 pension survey shows that there is growing need for pension savings and advice among the Irish public. This article is an Irish Times Content Studio production.

Family wealth planning is important at any stage in life and taking an active approach early can positively impact your future financial health, according to Micheál O'Driscoll, MD of FDC Financial Services.
Pat Scully has worked hard and made some sacrifices along the way so he can enjoy a good quality of life when he reaches retirement.