Tag Archives: Gregg McClymont
Are we protected from from a fall in the “Magnificent 7”?
It would be nice to think that those who run the DC defaults we are invested in would be worrying about the threats to member pots coming from the threats to the mega stocks in which we are generally invested. … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian Super, Gregg, Gregg McClymont, IMG, Index fuynds, John Norman, protection, tech, tech stocks
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A very brief history of pension innovation (with Gregg McClymont)
Gregg McClymont is on Darren and Nico’s podcast this week (with a 70 minute hard stop and a lot of Gregg). It is an interesting and thoughtful session made in the knowledge but not scrutiny of the FCA’s VFM consultation. … Continue reading
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Tagged dc pensions, Gregg McClymont, Pension Superhaven, Pensions
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Lord McClymont of Cumbernauld?
Speculation about the first pension’s minister of a new Government continues to mount, as does Labour pension policy. This map shows a landslide for Labour but where are the details of its pension policy? #GeneralElection #UK #pensions https://t.co/bqqLiKCo7k — Josephine … Continue reading
Pension dashboard stitch-up exposed!
I find myself the horns of a dilemma. I violently disagree with the ABI, Origo and at least two of the big master trusts. In particular I disagree with People’s Pension, who normally I agree with and Gregg McClymont- one … Continue reading
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Tagged Dashboard, Gregg McClymont, jo cumbo, pensions, Pensions Dashboard, Romi Samova
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Pensions dashboard – for the consumer or the industry?
Yesterday I suggested that the Pensions Dashboard Summit being held in London was likely to be “feisty” – it was. The organisers chose to put the event under Chatham House rules, as if a debate about transparency can … Continue reading
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Tagged chris sier, Gregg McClymont, McClymont, Pension Dashboard, pensions
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Tie me Superfund down – sport
Q. What do you get if you cross a compulsory contribution system with unfettered private sector provision? A. Australian Superannuation So this should come as no surprise A couple of enduring themes have emerged so far from the Royal Commission … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, David Harris, Gregg McClymont, Kangagroo, superannuation
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“We dislike pensions but we don’t distrust them”- thoughts from comrade Gregg!
One of the pleasures of living in the City of London is the early evening beer with City slickers. City slicker Gregg McClymont and I had a pint or two in the Fine Line last night and caught up after … Continue reading
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Tagged CDC, Gregg McClymont, John Ralfe, money marketing, pensions, Scheme Pensions
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Should we block the triple lock?
Ros Altmann speaks out (shock!) We now have three former pension ministers making a lot more noise than our current pension minister. Ros Altmann who we are now realising never should have done the jog Steve Webb who should … Continue reading
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Tagged Gregg McClymont, New State Pension, nick timothy, Ros Altmann, state pension, Steve Webb, Tax, tax credits, Theresa May, Treasury, Triple-Lock
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Why you should always mind your apostrophes!
This is a rather strange story with an unexpected outcome. Last Friday, Gregg McClymont, Justin Cash, Jenny Davidson and I were sitting in the Cockpit celebrating the end of the working week. We were joined by a small lady called … Continue reading
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Tagged bakewell, gilbert and sullivan, gilbert o'sullivan, Gregg McClymont, Jenny Davidson, justin cash, Mermaid theatre
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