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Long-term cost of LGPS holding too much (or little) to pay pensions.

Steve Simkins brings our attention to work being done by the Government Actuaries for the Scottish section of LGPS. In our time deprived lives, we may not have the time to ease through GAD reports, especially ones that look like … Continue reading

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Barry Jones offers us credit; Isio’s guru (Burrows) this morning

I don’t know what “NOT ALL CREDIT ASSETS ARE EQUAL” means or why it gets block capitals but I look forward to finding out tomorrow (Tuesday 12th) as I steam up to Edinburgh on the 8 am from London Kings … Continue reading

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ISIO – here we go- Barry Jones!

I don’t know what “NOT ALL CREDIT ASSETS ARE EQUAL” means or why it gets block capitals but I look forward to finding out tomorrow (Tuesday 12th) as I steam up to Edinburgh on the 8 am from London Kings … Continue reading

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ISIO’s insightful report on professional trustees in 2024

ISIO’s latest survey on the state of the Professional Trustee market makes fascinating reading and Mike Smedley’s frank  assessment of the results made for a good use of time. You can watch a rerun of the event from this video. … Continue reading

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Here we go – ISIO- free to go

Today’s Pension PlayPen coffee morning with Mike Smedley is free to go- to readers of this blog. Just press this link at 10.25pm to get in   Pension PlayPen Coffee Morning – ISIO’s Mike Smedley updates us on their recent … Continue reading

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Here we go – ISIO- ISIO

Pension PlayPen Coffee Morning – ISIO’s Mike Smedley updates us on their recent Trustee Survey and Analysis CPD included Type – Online When – Tuesday May 28th, 2024 at 10:30 am We hope you are looking forward to the Bank … Continue reading

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To those just getting by , workplace pensions are like Flaubert’s manky parrot.

Good morning and happy new year. I was conscious last night that as well as 100,000 of us swilling and singing in the new year on the banks of the Thames, there were many suffering in wet clothing, wet bedding … Continue reading

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What will Isio mean for pensions?

Over the weekend I saw a number of my pension contacts leaving KPMG and joining Isio. I couldn’t work out what Isio was until the FT ran an article about this new consultancy launching today. If I was in the … Continue reading

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