-
-
Tags
Month
Post Types
Categories
Tag Archives: Innovation
FCA -If you’re looking for innovation….get real!
The FCA says it has found precious little evidence of innovation from its Retirement Outcome Review. I am not surprised, judging by the people who it invites to its “workshops”, it is looking in the wrong places. It is necessary to … Continue reading
Posted in pensions
Tagged Anthony Morrow, FCA, Innovation, Michelle Cracknell, Paul Lewis, robo-advice, Romi Savova, TPAS
4 Comments
Fundamental concern with pension regulation.
Con Keating on the political economy of UK pension scheme regulation John Woods’ paper “The political economy of UK pension scheme regulation” should be read closely, and repeatedly in both the FCA and the DWP, and used to inform their … Continue reading
Posted in pensions
Tagged advice, Blog, Con Keating, Innovation, pensions, WordPress
Leave a comment
“Blindsided!”-investment consultants caught by FCA’s rabbit punch
Nobody saw it coming. I went to a conference of investment consultants earlier in the month, the FCA’s Market Review was not on the agenda of any of the day’s sessions. But the FCA’s proposal to make a MARKET INVESTIGATION REFERENCE … Continue reading
Posted in pensions
Tagged 2017, Actuary, Aon, defined benefit, FCA, first actuarial, Hymans Robertson, IGC, Innovation, LCP, Market Review, Mercer, pension, Technology, TPR, WTW
2 Comments
Research and Development in Financial Advice
The Financial Conduct Authority has published the results of its survey of firms providing financial advice. The results make for depressing reading. Of the sample, 72% of firms said that customers’ preference for personal interaction with an adviser was a … Continue reading
Posted in pensions, robo-advice
Tagged auto enrolment, Business, Business and Economy, corporate risk, FAMR, FCA, Financial services, Innovation, pensions, Retirement, robo-advice, Technology
5 Comments
Tesla is disrupting the power industry using better products not better marketing (Guest blog from Chris Radford)
Tesla is disrupting the power industry using better products not better marketing Tesla Powerwall This is possibly the best example of attractive thinking applied to product innovation that I have ever seen. It has bigger potential than any project I … Continue reading
Posted in pensions
Tagged Chris Radford, Elon Musk, Innovation, power industry, power supply, Powerwall, product, Tesla, Tesla Powerwall
1 Comment