2nd September 2019

FEIFA Article September 2019

Through our offshore distribution partner, Global Wealth Management Solutions, Levendi has been tasked with writing a series of articles to be published in the monthly edition of FEIFA magazine (the Federation of European Independent Financial Advisers). For the September issue, we focus on how the fund can be used as a pension drawdown solution and how the distribution share class has been structured to avoid some of the traditional pitfalls associated with taking an income from a retirement pot.

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