Tag Archives: Chair
When can we have a Chair for our Pensions Regulator?
Case one – the Chair debacle What a total mess is the appointment of the Chair of the Pensions Regulator. Over the weekend I was startled that the TPR was advertising for someone to review pensions policy who knew nothing … Continue reading
Aviva’s IGC report with a smile
The Aviva 2021 IGC report is an accomplished document that sets standards in certain areas. It is the first IGC document I have read that excited me about ESG and its analysis of the provider’s investment pathway proposition is also … Continue reading
From an empty chair; Hargreaves Lansdown’s excellent IGC statement.
A cautionary tale It has been a difficult year for Hargreaves Lansdown’s IGC and they have launched their Chair’s statement without a Chair. This unusual state of affair followed the departure of David Grimes with clearly no succession plan … Continue reading
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Tagged Chair, David Grimes, Hargreaves Lansdown, IGC, pension, pensions
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IGC Class of 2018 – the results are in – this is how your Chair Report stacks up.
So here are my ratings for the principal IGC reports that I can find. There may be more reports skulking out there and I’ll be adding them if they get reported to me! As you can see, they … Continue reading
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Tagged Aegon, Aviva, Black Rock, Chair, Fidelity, IGC, L&G, Old Mutual, pensions, Prudential, Scottish Widows, Standard, Zurich
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Standard Life’s IGC Statement – two greens and a red!
The Standard Life IGC’s chair report was published on Friday. You can find it here https://www.standardlife.co.uk/c1/independent-governance-committee.page. As a note to Standard Life, it would be good if this report could be given more prominence on your home page, you can … Continue reading
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Tagged Chair, GARS, IGC, Performance, Rene Poisson, Standard Life, statement
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Paul Trickett – a big thank you!
I understand that Paul Trickett is joining Aviva as a Director of the Life Company. Paul tells me he has resigned his posts as Chair of the Trustees of the Zurich Staff Pension Scheme and of the L&G Master Trust. … Continue reading
Phoenix and its heroic IGC
Not a job for the boys Of all the duff jobs out there, being Chair of the Phoenix IGC must rank high in the pantheon. Phoenix is a shell company that over the years has acquired a number of life … Continue reading
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Tagged Business, Chair, Costs and charges, David Hare, governance, IGC, Investment, pensions, Phoneix, Transparency, workplace Pensions
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