Tag Archives: #investments #financialservices #pensions #regulation #consumerprotection
Workplace pensions – a bright star in a dark sky for Corporate Britain
It is a good time for LCP to launch a report that praises our corporate pensions. Yesterday we learned that an American Company has pulled a £4.6bn corporate pension plan in favour of an American assisted buy-in from L&G. Today’s … Continue reading
Muppetry when we’re accessing money for retirement? (pt 6)
This section of the FCA’s financial live’s survey relating to pensions will be very interesting to behavioural scientists. It suggests that most people are confident about the choice they made but fewer know the choices available and what they missed … Continue reading
UK Life Expectancy Up but Below Previous Projections (says ONS)
You can download this article from this link. We are living longer but expectations of just how fast the increase will be and how high have been over-estimated. Thanks to Pension Oldie who has sent me this information which I … Continue reading
Will LGPS consolidation eat UK fund management?
You can take Toby Nangle out of Threadneedle but you can’t take funds out of the man. In contemplating the Chancellor’s express ambition to get the £360 431 bn into a single pot under the proxy-management of the Treasury, Toby starts … Continue reading
Consumers mustn’t pay to clean up the FCA’s mess.
This is a post from Gina Miller on Linked in. It poses a question about accountability The Gloster Report into #LCF is a damning indictment of failures at the FCA – Whilst my blood boils on behalf of millions of victims … Continue reading