Return of UK Bancassurance

Return of UK Bancassurance

While banks play a pivotal role addressing the protection needs of the Mid-Market globally, UK banks remain reluctant to participate. Based on our most recent industry research, UK banks should re-enter life protection. UK protection gap since bank exits There has...
ESG leadership and net zero

ESG leadership and net zero

In this Citylogue, we discuss the opportunity for asset managers to turn net zero commitments into ESG leadership.  Background ESG became an important consideration for asset managers over the past five or so years; several have sought to take a leading position....
Consumer Duty – How prepared is the advice sector?

Consumer Duty – How prepared is the advice sector?

As part of the FCA’s continuing drive to place the consumer front and centre, the forthcoming Consumer Duty aims to drive a fundamental shift in the industry mindset. Going beyond Treating Customers Fairly and PROD, firms will be expected to place customer outcomes at...
The UK Master Trust Equity Story

The UK Master Trust Equity Story

With growing allocations of private capital into the long-term savings market, small independent Master Trusts offer an opportunity to private equity investors. The equity story NMG has identified six key factors that underpin the equity story with small...