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With the threat of a global recession hanging over equity markets, and many bond yields in negative territory, we find ourselves faced with something of a conundrum. While we want to shelter portfolios from potential volatility, safer assets are offering very low returns and are at risk should inflation begin to rise.

Our 'What's your number?' research finds that 48% of UK adults have never taken financial advice. But those who have are twice as confident about achieving their financial goals.

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Did you know that more than half (55%) of UK adults doubt they’ll be able to save enough money to retire when they want, yet only 23% have set financial targets for their retirement? That’s according to the findings of our “What’s your Number” report - a study into how people in the UK are planning their finances for the future.

Welcome to our weekly newsletter, where we summarise the key market developments over the last seven days.

40 million UK adults are rolling the dice when it comes to their retirement, admitting that they either have not or did not have savings targets for later life. Sanlam UK’s ‘What’s Your Number?’ report, highlights the lack of basic knowledge that is impacting peoples' ability to reach their financial goals.

Sanlam UK is delighted to support this year’s Stoll Lecture with Dame Kelly Holmes. Stoll is the leading provider of supported housing for veterans. Stoll supports the most vulnerable service leavers by providing people with an affordable home to rent and the support they need to lead independent lives

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