Tag Archives: contingent fees

It is time to ban contingent charging on DB transfers.

Posted on March 3, 2018 by henry tapper

The argument for contingent charging (in abstract) The best case for contingent charging appears on this blog and it’s made by Pete Doherty, Managing Partner and CIO of Tideway. I published this blog to provide balance and to create debate.  This is … Continue reading →

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CETVs; the flight from quality

Posted on June 23, 2017 by henry tapper

Both the Times and the Financial Times report today on the anticipated voluntary withdrawals from Britain’s DB pensions through cash equivalent transfer values (CETVs). The FT, relying on Mercer as a source, estimate the withdrawals to be as much as … Continue reading →

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