Monthly Archives: April 2013
Bullets Kill! (And Other Presentation Tips)
Here are Steve Jobs’ ten secrets for good presentations Continue reading
Posted in brand
Tagged Apple, Carmine Gallo, IBM, iPod, MacBook Air, Maya Angelou, Microsoft PowerPoint, Steve Jobs
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Chimp or chump? Fund Managers: Really, Really Bad at What They Do
For some years, First Actuarial have been running a “Monkey League” which pits the wits of 150 top brains against 1000 monkeys; the task, to pick two teams to do well and two to do badly in each of the four football … Continue reading
Posted in dc pensions, First Actuarial, monkey league, pensions
Tagged Active management, Asset management, IBM, Index fund, Motley Fool, Mutual fund, S&P 500, Standard & Poor, Vanguard Group, Wall Street
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“Stick or twist” for the lifecos.
It is hard for the insurers to twist because they think the dealer’s against them. Continue reading
Posted in annuity, auto-enrolment, customer service, David Pitt-Watson, dc pensions, EU Solvency II, Financial Education, Henry Tapper blog, pension playpen, pensions, Personality, Popcorn Pensions, Retail Distribution Review, Retirement, social media
Tagged Aviva, BlackRock, David Pitt-Watson, House of Fraser, John, Legal & General, National Employment Savings Trust, Standard Life
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