Dec 19
Coming of Age
Equity release products are at last widely acknowledged as being complementary rather than as risky distractions to the role which annuities traditionally play in the retirement market. (more…)
Archive for 2011
Dec 16
Results from SHIP’s Engagement Process
Bower Retirement Services is fully supportive of the announcement from Safe Home Income Plans (“SHIP”) that, following an extensive engagement process, the membership criteria will most likely be extended early next year to include financial advisers, solicitors and valuers. (more…)
Dec 02
Press Release : Equity Release Awards 2011
Bower Retirement Services shine at Equity Release Awards 2011
The equity release experts take home a hat-trick of awards
December 1 2011 – Bower Retirement Services proved that they are still top of the equity release game by scoping three prizes at the annual Equity Release Awards 2011 on Wednesday night. (more…)
Nov 24
Retirement- The Best Years of Our Life
Age UK have reported that the over 55s have seen an 18% rise in living costs since 2008, almost 5% more than the rest of the population. (more…)
Nov 14
Christmas Cheer
Thank you very much everyone for voting for us as Best Equity Release Adviser in the Equity Release Awards! Your support has been invaluable to getting us nominated for several prestigious awards this year. It is much appreciated by all of us at Bower. (more…)
Nov 02
Centurions
To many of us in retirement who studied Latin at school, a Centurion is best known as a soldier in the Roman Infantry who commanded a cohort of one hundred men. We had no inkling that the word Centurion would take on another commonplace meaning in the early part of the twenty first century. (more…)