Viva la revolution! The future looks bright for pensions

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Klare Baldwin, head of marketing at FundsNetwork, says the pensions industry has entered a revolutionary era, and long may it continue

These days we're spoilt for choice in almost every walk of life - be it how you like your coffee served, what colour and style you would like your designer handbag/wallet in (which is definitely no bad thing), or even the vast number of funds you can choose from to build an investment portfolio. However, choice hasn't always been something we have had the luxury of, particularly when it comes to pensions and investments. For those of us who have been in the industry long enough, there was a time when pension product choice was extremely limited, not to mention polarised. At one end of...

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