Irish Life Pension & Lifestyling

Any suggestions on what percentage i shouuld have in each of the below funds?

I think my company investments sit in the default funds.

Any advice on where i should have them? I'm 48.

Irish Life Navigate Annuity Bond S1 (NV2E)
Irish Life Navigate Cash Fund S1 (NV2D)
Irish Life Navigate Cautious Growth Fund S1 (NV2K)
Irish Life Navigate High Growth Fund S1 (NV2I)
Irish Life Navigate Low Volatility Equity Fund S1 (NV2B)
Irish Life Navigate Moderate Growth Fund S1 (NV2J)
Irish Life Navigate Quality Equity Fund S1 (NV2A)
Irish Life Navigate World Equity Fund S1 (NV2C)
 
delg said:
I think my company investments sit in the default funds.
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Shouldn't you check first to be sure what the current asset/fund allocation is?
delg said:
Any advice on where i should have them? I'm 48.
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You're probably going to get wildly varying feedback on such a question.
As evidenced by recent discussions some people believe that "lifestyling" is a useful and effective hedge against volatility and sequence of returns risk.

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Others (I'd probably sit in this camp) would be more gung ho about going for all equities on the basis that your investment horizon is your lifetime and maybe even beyond.

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On the other hand, if you plan to buy an annuity rather than rolling over to an ARF and/or don't prioritise leaving assets in your will then that would also influence the decision.

In short - no easy/catch all answer really.
 
In your shoes, I would invest your pension 100% in a global equity fund.
 
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