Category Archives: fish

All that glitters does not lure – thoughts on DC default funds.

Posted on April 21, 2013 by henry tapper

“I asked him, ‘My God, they’re purple and green. Do fish really take these lures?’And he said, ‘Mister, I don’t sell to fish.’ Continue reading →

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“What’s expensive for a pension these days?”

Posted on March 31, 2013 by henry tapper

Most UK pension people may still agree with you and see 0.9% as cheap but not me. It might have been cheap in 2000 and it certainly isn’t today! Continue reading →

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Primavera for the pension playpen

Posted on March 1, 2013 by henry tapper

This site will not be for pension people, it will be for people interested in pensions Continue reading →

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Six for five pound, one pound fish

Posted on January 5, 2013 by henry tapper

Following brief employment at a pound shop, Muhammad Shahid Nazir, a Pakistani immigrant to the United Kingdom  from the town of Pattoki, Kasur in Punjab,  began work on a fish stall at Queen’s Market, Upton Park where his employer instructed him to … Continue reading →

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