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Why cashflow modelling remains essential to better client outcomes

In this blog, we address the criticisms of cashflow modelling and outlines why we believe it... Read the article here

Continuous improvement: keeping close to the consumer

When Pension Freedoms were introduced back in 2015, they expanded the landscape of decision making... Read the article here

Broken mirrors bring considerably more than 7 years of bad luck

Our latest white paper; Drawdown: The Mirror Image of Accumulation proposes and evidences that the... Read the article here

How efficient is your income sustainability strategy?

Retirement income sustainability is a hot topic. Drawdown forms a major part of your clients'... Read the article here

The rise and rise of cash flow planning

Cash flow planning has roots in accountancy, used as a financial planning tool for companies to... Read the article here

Revolutionise your whole approach to suitable retirement income advice

Our new income-focused attitude to risk questionnaire and risk rating service will seek to support... Read the article here

Helping consumers take control of their retirement planning

In this blog, we look at the challenges facing consumers trying to understand their retirement... Read the article here

Increase customer engagement with a retirement planning solution

The introduction of pensions freedom in April 2015 gave people greater flexibility in managing... Read the article here

Considering your clients' changing preferences for ESG investing

Demand from consumers for Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) or Socially Responsible Investing... Read the article here

The significance of choosing sustainable income funds in drawdown

In our latest blog, we discover why it’s important for your clients to have a sustainable level of... Read the article here

Why matching funds to your clients' risk appetite is so important

Failing to match suitable investments with clients' risk appetite can have severe consequences - as... Read the article here

Drawdown risk: rewriting the rule book

Investors face a fresh set of risks when drawing an income in retirement. Much of the remedial... Read the article here

Modernising Risk Profiling: Embracing the Use of Risk Profiling Tools

The risk profiling process is in desperate need of a shake-up. We appreciate it’s a bold statement,... Read the article here

Why choosing the right cash flow model for drawdown matters

The growth of cash flow modelling is one of the most favourable financial advice developments over... Read the article here

What is risk appetite and why is it important to client risk profiling

In this blog, we explore the definitions of risk appetite and capacity for loss and explain how... Read the article here

Getting asset managers in shape for decumulation

The decumulation market is in desperate need of innovation. Some six years on from the introduction... Read the article here

EV Investment Solutions: When the going gets tough, the tough get going

EV Investment Solutions are grounded in robust and academically-tested investment beliefs that... Read the article here

10 years in the EV journey: Events that shaped Financial Services

It's been a decade since we became an independent company, and we feel it’s important to recognise... Read the article here

Are You Preparing Your Consumers for Mortality Drag?

As consumers age, their life expectancy does not reduce at the same rate that they are ageing.... Read the article here

Why Your Drawdown Clients Need to Understand Market Volatility

In our recent blog, we asked the question Why Should Sequencing Risk Matter to Your Drawdown... Read the article here

Why Sequencing Risk Should Matter to Your Drawdown Customers

Being able to bring sequencing risk to life for your customers in a way that aids genuine... Read the article here

How Technology Can Help Protect Your Most Vulnerable Customers in Financial Services

Now more than ever, vulnerability is a topic that all companies should be aware of, not just those... Read the article here

3 Ways to Improve Pension Income Drawdown for Consumers

In this blog, we focus on pension drawdown and how consumer expectations can be better met to help... Read the article here

Why Longer Investment Horizons Influence Asset Allocation Methodology

In part one of this blog series, we discussed why investment decisions should be based on the most... Read the article here

EV Multi-Asset Allocations: Investing for the Long Haul

Investing has been at the heart of EV since its inception, and we boast a long pedigree of... Read the article here

Do we need a cash flow modelling standard?

Cash flow modelling is the number one mechanism for bringing your client’s financial plan to life,... Read the article here

EV Bolsters Senior Management with Former FE Hire and Restructure

Gary Wheeler to succeed Chet Velani as Chief Commercial Officer at EV in Senior Management... Read the article here

Stochastic vs Deterministic Models: Understand the Pros and Cons

When it comes to providing your customers with realistic forecasting, there are only two models to... Read the article here

3 Simple Ways to Improve Your Customers' Retirement Planning

In this piece, we will help you to understand the things your customers need to consider before... Read the article here
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