The new product proposition consists of a unit-linked single premium investment bond available with a comprehensive range of trusts. A discounted gift scheme will also be available with a choice of bare or discretionary trusts. With up to 500 policy segments, these flexible products provide the opportunity for tax planning.
David Thompson, managing director of sales and marketing for AXA & Winterthur Wealth Management, said: The Winterthur international investment bond will be backed by a strong technology offering and the tailored selection and Elite fund of fund investment ranges.
It also reflects many of the successful features of the Winterthur onshore bond such as flexible adviser remuneration, drip feeding and portfolio rebalancing. The entry into the offshore market will be supported by our strong onshore distribution proposition, coupled with the award winning AXA Isle of Man capabilities.
