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Many ITC scheme investors and their advisors favour investment in property. Here are some of the reasons why:For many property is a well understood asset class compared to, say, equities. From owning or renting property personally, investors may have an understanding of…

This year marks the 25th anniversary for Independent Trustee Company. To celebrate and thank our staff for their years of service, we will be closing the office this Friday, 31st of May, to reopen Tuesday 4th of June.Please note that we will process bank transfers and requests…

In the second part of our series of international pension vlogs, ITC'S Eoin Hassett will be looking at 3 case studies covering UK pension schemes, their pension fund threshold and Irish scheme transfers to Malta.  The views expressed in this video are based…

The ongoing uncertainties with IORP II and Brexit provided two hot topics for our most recent webinar, ITC Property Pre & Post IORP II and QROPS. Due to the high demand of registrants, we held two sessions on Wed, 1st May, which were presented by ITC’s Eoin Hassett and…

ITC Nexus is designed to give our brokers greater control to create and manage new business applications and existing schemes. With simplicity in mind, the portal streamlines the onboarding process allowing brokers to quickly upload applications and AML documentation…

The ITC Venture Bond is a pre-packaged solution for those looking to invest in unquoted companies through their pension. In our latest vlog, ITC's Patrick O'Connor will take you through the ins and outs of how it's done.  Independent Trustee Company Limited,…

Web-enabled, Flexible and Cost-effectiveBenefits of our PRSA's include:Self-administered PRSA On-line set-up Complete control over investment strategy Access to LEAP investment platform Monitor performance 24/7 via online and the ITC Client Portal App Invest in…

Self -administered pension holders and their financial advisors often look for a different type of investment, one which provides a different risk profile and level of return. Investment in private companies is an opportunity that can be considered.Currently, there are…

ITC Group is delighted to announce that we, for the fifth year running, have been awarded Independent Trustee Firm of the Year at the Irish Pension Awards 2018.The Irish Pensions Awards give recognition to those fund managers, pension funds and providers who have proved their…

In our latest vlog, ITC’s Sean McLoughlin discusses what happens to a pension when a scheme member dies before retirement. The views expressed in this video are based on our current (as of October 2018) understanding of pensions law and Revenue practice, which…