The features of PIMS


PIMS is a highly flexible product and, as such, you should read the product literature suite in order to fully discover everything that PIMS has to offer; a summary is shown below.

Summary table

 
PIMS Focused
PIMS Flexible
Choice of 6 policy currencies
yes yes
Minimum premium GBP 50,000 or equivalent
yes yes
Single life basis
yes yes
Joint life last death basis
yes yes
Up to 100 sub-policies
yes yes
Personalised charging structure specific to your requirements can be created by your adviser
yes yes
10 free dealing transactions
yes yes
Defined investment range
yes no
Any investment subject to acceptance
no yes
Regular and one-off withdrawals
yes yes
Investment adviser appointment
yes yes
Discretionary manager appointment
no yes
Two paper-based valuations per year
yes yes
Online client services
yes yes
Online adviser services
yes yes


Both PIMS Focused and Flexible are available in 6 different currencies including: Pounds Sterling (GBP), Euro (EUR), US Dollar (USD), Swiss Franc (CHF), Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) and Japanese Yen (JPY).

PIMS valuations will be provided every 6 months in the chosen policy currency, although investments linked to the policy can be denominated in any feely convertible currency.

The charging structure comprises of a number of elements that can be used singularly or in combination to craft the ideal solution for you. Further details about the elements can be found in The Facts. Your financial adviser can guide you as to the most suitable arrangement of elements to suit you requirements.

As a way of saying thank you for choosing Royal London 360° you will receive the first 10 dealing transactions on PIMS free of charge. That's an effective saving of GBP 200 (or currency equivalent).

Although PIMS Flexible opens up an almost unlimited investment choice, any investments will always be subject to acceptance by us. We have created a guidelines page that provides more information along with our Guide to Investment.

And because you just never know what is around the corner, you can conveniently access your PIMS policy at any time through a cash withdrawal. These can be set up on a regular basis for instance, monthly, or as a single lump sum when required. Certain minimums apply and these are detailed in The Facts.

All of the above features are covered in more detail in the product literature , and your financial adviser can confirm how these might benefit your circumstances now or in the future.