Tag Archives: Investing

Hapless man tries to buy a pension

Posted on October 17, 2010 by henry tapper

A man walks into a shop, goes to the counter and asks the shopkeeper for a pension

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Whose (mis)taking my pension?

Posted on October 5, 2010 by henry tapper

Sensational reporting is not helpful in getting people to save for retirement Continue reading →

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Bish bash and off to the pub -DC fund governance

Posted on September 21, 2010 by henry tapper

I can only assume that one day investment consultants will wake up to these realities but that will be the day that they start to think as DC experts and not as DB consultants looking for something to do. Continue reading →

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Is Fiduciary Management right for small DB plans?

Posted on April 28, 2009 by henry tapper

Fiduciary Managers have tended to market themselves to plans with substantial assets (say £100m +). My interest is in the smaller plans where the need for Fiduciary Management is probably greater but the means to pay for the complex strategies commonly … Continue reading →

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D I Versify

Posted on April 18, 2009 by henry tapper

And it is no picnic in this neck of the wood
Where the bear’s are no teddies and your shares are no good.
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