Tag Archives: journalism

“What’s a sweetheart like you, doing in a dump like this?”

Posted on February 17, 2024 by henry tapper

Comment of the week/month – possibly year goes to “John Richards” who appears to be a Cornish financial adviser (apologies to all the John Richards who he’s not). I guess that at 5.38 on a Friday afternoon John may have … Continue reading →

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The Sun rescues readers from Benpal bedlam!

Posted on May 8, 2017 by henry tapper

    We have JLT – Professional Pension’s “Administrator of the Year 2017” to thank for this headline. I can now reveal that the nonsense that inspired the Sun to question what was going on with the default investment fund … Continue reading →

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A transparent press is an honest press.

Posted on June 3, 2016 by henry tapper

The “Breaking News” in Britain’s financial press is that City AM is tearing down the divide between editorial and advertising and giving the people who pay for their site, the chance to run a section of their (digital) paper. Running … Continue reading →

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Putting financial bloggers in their place

Posted on April 4, 2014 by henry tapper

    Yesterday was interesting. I was shortlisted for Pensions Personality of the year  –  thanks to all who voted Pension Play Pen was shortlisted for technology solutions provider of the year – please vote here Another media awards event , the ABI … Continue reading →

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