Monthly Archives: July 2019

#NESTinsight19 – worth it!

Posted on July 5, 2019 by henry tapper

The world’s most pampered think tank? Released from the bondage of the catheter, yesterday I made the short way from Tapper towers to the offices of JP Morgan for a day with NEST Insight. NESTinsight is a think tank, this … Continue reading →

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We don’t know how lucky we are!

Posted on July 4, 2019 by henry tapper

I have just come out of hospital. I was admitted on Monday afternoon, had a three hour operation under general anaesthetic on Tuesday morning and left at Wednesday lunchtime. Had I not had the services of the NHS, I could … Continue reading →

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The right (and wrong) types of pension scheme consolidation

Posted on July 3, 2019 by henry tapper

Our vision for the future of occupational pensions is one where all savers are in schemes that have excellent standards of governance that deliver good value. Over time we think this will mean having fewer, but better governed schemes in … Continue reading →

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Corporate Adviser’s Master Trust and GPP defaults report

Posted on July 2, 2019 by henry tapper

  I’ve had a little spare time these past 24 hours which has allowed me to catch up on some important reading. I’ve enjoyed reading AgeUK’s Fixing the Freedom’s report but ultimately found it backward looking and a little disappointing. … Continue reading →

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Fixing the freedoms (sort of)

Posted on July 2, 2019 by henry tapper

Helping smaller savers get the most out of the pension reforms Dominic Lindsey has been beavering away for some time now, collating the views of industry experts and producing what I can best describe as a “superblog” that sets out … Continue reading →

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Family offices and Social Impact.

Posted on July 1, 2019 by henry tapper

Sometimes you get the key insights from the most obscure sources. Here is the statement that concludes an article posted on Linked in by Tony “Property investment” Miller who runs a Mayfair property boutique called Huriya (and is a member … Continue reading →

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