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Today, we are delighted to announce that Zurich in Ireland has taken another step forward in supporting UNICEF’s call for fair and equitable vaccines globally by becoming a Lead Member in the UNICEF Corporate Vaccine Alliance. 
David Walls, Head of Retail Investment Sales explains why we believe that the funds your client is invested in should be the bedrock of their pension, savings plan or investment bond. 
Mixed week for equities with policymakers to the fore, writes Ian Slattery
As we move into the busiest time of year for us all we'd like to share some of our newest brochures and sales aids to help you throughout pension season! 
Personal Pension Term Insurance is available to those who are self employed and taxed under Schedule D (Case I or II) or those in non-pensionable employment which is an employment that is not linked to an occupational or statutory scheme and taxed under Schedule E.
Stocks suffered last week as the overall market fell in a week of choppy trading, writes Ian Slattery.

We are excited to announce that our ‘Small Actions’ pension campaign is now live. Watch and listen out for the campaign which commences nationwide this week and runs until 7th November.

Executive Pension Term Insurance is arranged under a one-member occupational pension scheme and is available to employees whose employers wish to put such an arrangement in place.

There was an optimistic start to the week, as the FDA in the US announced full approval for the Pfizer vaccine which could see a wider take up which in turn would help contribute to economic activity, writes Ian Slattery.

A third of parents surveyed believe their financial situation has been negatively affected by COVID-19, according to new research carried out by Zurich.

Equities hit record highs on Monday, before sliding over the course of the rest of the week, writes Ian Slattery.
Stocks moved forward once again in a light week for economic data, with the summer holiday season taking hold. However, the US data that was released was taken positively, writes Ian Slattery.