Are investment-linked plans really balancing protection and wealth growth?

Hosted by Michelle Martin.

ILPs now make up 43% of new life insurance sales, but complaints have surged alongside.

Regulators are considering classifying them as complex products by December 2025.

Christopher Tan, CEO of Providend, joins Michelle to unpack how ILPs have evolved with bonuses and fund choices.

Are costs still a dealbreaker despite fat bonus sweeteners?

And should investors keep insurance and investments separate?

Are investment-linked plans really balancing protection and wealth growth?
Hosted by Michelle Martin.
ILPs now make up 43% of new life insurance sales, but complaints have surged alongside.
Regulators are considering classifying them as complex products by December 2025.
Christopher Tan, CEO of Providend, joins Michelle to unpack how ILPs have evolved with bonuses and fund choices.
Are costs still a dealbreaker despite fat bonus sweeteners?
And should investors keep insurance and investments separate?

Start your day on a positive note with Live Well with Michelle Martin.

Start your day on a positive note with Live Well with Michelle Martin.

The show explores wellbeing in all its dimensions — from self-awareness and personal growth to money, investing, and everyday lifestyle. Through thoughtful interviews and engaging conversations, Michelle speaks with experts and changemakers on living and ageing well, while helping you discover new ideas — from great books on READ and inspiring voices on INFLUENCE, to practical financial insights on MONEY AND ME.

In a fast-moving world that can often feel overwhelming, Live Well offers a refreshing counterpoint — with insights, ideas and stories that help you feel informed, empowered and ready to take on the day.

Start your day on a positive note with Live Well with Michelle Martin.
The show explores wellbeing in all its dimensions &mdash; from self-awareness and personal growth to money, investing, and everyday lifestyle. Through thoughtful interviews and engaging conversations, Michelle speaks with experts and changemakers on living and ageing well, while helping you discover new ideas &mdash; from great books on READ and inspiring voices on INFLUENCE, to practical financial insights on MONEY AND ME.
In a fast-moving world that can often feel overwhelming, Live Well offers a refreshing counterpoint &mdash; with insights, ideas and stories that help you feel informed, empowered and ready to take on the day.