Pearl Group

Investment grows up

  • We have access to equity funds which, with bank financing, gives us the chance to consider new acquisitions - to try to help more policyholders get a better deal
  • We have invested around £10m in software and management systems that enable us to produce in-depth analysis and modelling of both risk and assets. Increasingly many of these will produce reports on a daily basis - compared with monthly, or even 6 monthly, for the majority of life offices
  • We're starting to put some of the most popularly requested forms on our companies' websites - so that policyholders and their advisers can download them whenever they like. We will increasingly add the facility to complete and return these on line - saving time, stamps, trees - and worry about where 'in the post' an important form might be