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Film of a session with Tom McPhail, Jo Cumbo and an engaged audience.

In video we get Jo Cumbo and Tom McPhail Yesterday’s session of the Pension PlayPen followed a conversation between Will Hutton and Ashok Gupta that had explored another way of thinking about pensions. Both views are valid and both got … Continue reading

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Effective Investment is the theme of today’s investment special – 10.30 am – link inside

This morning will be special for coming at a crucial point. Ashok Gupta are special having been around a bit and seen the good and bad! Their views matter – so do yours – join us! We are in a … Continue reading

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Tuesday morning will be something special – here’s the detail of our investment special

We are in a period of political change and also change in pensions. This coffee morning will focus on how pensions can change the way ccapital is managed in the UK. The new forces influencing pensions are talking about effective … Continue reading

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Hutton and Gupta on what makes pension investment effective.

We are in a period of political change and also change in pensions. This coffee morning will focus on how pensions can change the way chcapital is managed in the UK. The new forces influencing pensions are talking about effective … Continue reading

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Hutton and Gupta on what makes pension investment effective.

We are in a period of political change and also change in pensions. This coffee morning will focus on how pensions can change the way  capital is managed in the UK. The new forces influencing pensions are talking about effective … Continue reading

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From Bell to Haldane isn’t very far. Pension investment is under scrutiny.

Someone asked me on Linked in if I knew of a book to learn about pensions. I suggested “Great Britain? How We Get our Future Back” by Torsten Bell. It is not about technical aspects of pensions but a quick … Continue reading

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The Lord of Brixton and Mr Stakeholder sandwich this blog with sanity!

This has got a lot of people like me , getting pretty stressed out, but luckily this blog has got the likes of the Lord of Brixton , Bryn Davies, I really was grateful to him  keeping us in the … Continue reading

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Hutton and Lyons as one on an investment opportunity in Britain

I am very pleased to read of this from two friends – Will Hutton and Nick Lyons Congratulations to the team at British Growth Partnership and BBB. But it is also a reminder that supply of long term patient capital … Continue reading

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Why Bell and Reeves are too right to risk us being wrong .

I have posted Jo Cumbo’s argument that we should not be mandating investment in UK private markets,- so it is fair to publicise the other side.  Will Hutton’s argument is that  pension trustees should think investing  in this country’s growth, … Continue reading

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LGPS 2014 reforms will work – sort of – claims Pension Play Pen Lunch

In two words “sort of”. The Pension Play Pen lunch consisting of Henry Tapper, David Taylor, Simon Kew, Derek Benstead and Mark Scantlebury came to the following conclusions. That Hutton’s original recommendation that reforms should be based on a targeted income for Local … Continue reading

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