Friends Life enters asset management business

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Friends Life has launched an in-house asset management business to manage the firm's fixed income assets.

Friends Life Investments, as the business is called, will manage £6bn of the firm's assets which are tied to annuity liabilities, shareholder funds and assets backing other non-profit liabilities. ...

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