Tag Archives: Engagement
Reasons to be cheerful 1-2-3, Richard Smith takes lessons in pension engagement
I am getting three lessons from Richard Smith; he’s learning from what he’s getting from his pension providers. As usual, I feel I am on the same page (or should I say screen) as Richard. I follow him down the … Continue reading
Chloe Taylor and Quietroom; a video that drives action.
Thanks to Chloe Taylor for sharing her and Quietroom’s thinking on Pension PlayPen this week. For those who could not make it on Tuesday, here is the session. Next week we will have Massi and BlackRock on how pensions might … Continue reading
PIC discover their staff don’t like their workplace pensions
I’ve been waiting for this. A report from an insurer that talks to my and my staff’s actual experience of saving into a workplace pension Here is a medium sized employer with a highly financially literate workforce engaging with the … Continue reading
How can we “engage” with pensions we know nothing about?
News on the delivery of the pensions dashboard is not good. The vibes I am getting from the PLSA and others is that the period of testing to ensure that data is delivered accurately (dashboard beta) is likely to be … Continue reading
Can data help us monitor and improve pension engagement?
I have been publishing sections of my long response to the FCA and TPR’s call for input on the pensions consumer journey. We started by looking at the pension consumer journey asking whether simplifying and standardising it made sense … Continue reading
NEST, technology and personalisation
I really admire this Rowlands chap. I’ve know him for the best part of 30 years and in all that time he has never been anything but a gent. He’s now a Director at NEST and I urge you to … Continue reading
Posted in advice gap, age wage, dc pensions, DWP, FCA, Financial Education, NEST, pensions
Tagged Engagement, Mark Rowlands, NEST, pension, pensions, Technology
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Is “engagement” a double edged sword?
The only meaningful measure of a pension’s “value for money” is its appreciation by those getting the money – the pensioners and future pensioners. But those who offer pensions – providers, sponsors and fiduciaries are worried that the answers they … Continue reading
How can savers be encouraged to engage with their savings?
This is the 4th of eight blogs considering the questions put to us by the Work and Pensions Select Committee. Today’s exam question… How can savers be encouraged to engage with their savings? Quick answer; either we can convince … Continue reading
Posted in auto-enrolment, pensions, WPC
Tagged auto enrolment, Dashboard, digital, Engagement, IGC, nudge, Savings, trustee, WPC
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You want (pension) engagement? Ask Corbyn!
How do you get youngsters interested in politics? How do you get youngsters interested in pensions? One and the same question IMO. Instead of sitting in “blue-sky” meetings, maybe we should be looking at what successful politicians have … Continue reading
Can pensions be more playful (please)!
I’ve waded through a number of IGC chair reports this Easter weekend and a smile has seldom been on my lips. With the exception of the Virgin Money report, I hardly felt I knew who I was talking to. Ironically, … Continue reading
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