Simple products: four things we learned

The interim report of the Sergeant Review of Simple Financial Products, published last week, recommends a range of “plain vanilla” products be introduced to help restore consumer trust in the industry. Here are four things we learned from the report… 1 Thinking big It’s not as if the Sergeant Review has a big task on its hands or anything. According to its research, based on Experian data, it has identified a total target market for simple savings products at more than 15 million households and almost 30 million adults. It said a large proportion of the population have a savings ...