Uncertainty surrounding the EU referendum and the accompanying reduction in base rate has resulted in lower earnings estimates for IFG, although the longer-term outlook for its two businesses remains promising. Both the retirement wealth platform and financial adviser stand to benefit from an ageing population and pension freedoms. Meanwhile, IFG continues to invest to address these opportunities and has sufficient capital and net cash to support growth while maintaining a progressive dividend policy.


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Tempering near-term outlook
Uncertainty surrounding the EU referendum and the accompanying reduction in base rate has resulted in lower earnings estimates for IFG, although the longer-term outlook for its two businesses remains promising. Both the retirement wealth platform and financial adviser stand to benefit from an ageing population and pension freedoms. Meanwhile, IFG continues to invest to address these opportunities and has sufficient capital and net cash to support growth while maintaining a progressive dividend policy.