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That ETV debate in full
Sometimes people’s comments on blogs are more interesting than the blog itself- this is certainly the case in a blog I wrote last week on “Enhanced Transfer Values” the thrust of which is that there are better ways to de-rsik defined benefit pension plans than by giving members cash bungs to transfer out theirguaranteed rights.
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Posted in annuity, dc pensions, de-risking, pension playpen
Tagged annuity, Cash, Daily Mail, dc pensions, de-risking, Defined benefit pension plan, DWP, Economics, Human Resources, KPMG, linkedin, Martyn Lewis, pension, Pension new, pension playpen, pensions, Peter, Peter Flanagan, Wonga.com
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“You’re on your own in retirement” claims blue-blood at Pension Play Pen lunch.
Dick Strattan gives collective DC a kick in the nuts.
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Posted in annuity, NEST, pension playpen
Tagged annuity, Deloitte, Economics, Facebook, gordon brown, Insurance, linkedin, London, Lunch, National Employment Savings Trust, NEST, pension, pension playpen, Pensions, Retirement, Thatcherism
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Hey- You – Get onto the cloud
If you’ve been reading last week’s blogs you may have spotted a plan developing. I’m certain that collective DC is the way forward for all but a small minority of us who will be drawing on funded pensions. I’m certain … Continue reading
Posted in mallowstreet, pensions
Tagged Amazon Web Services, Babel, Business, Cloud computing, Facebook, Hamish Wilson, linked in, linkedin, mallowstreet, pensions, Society, twitter
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Couldn’t have put it better myself
“In a year’s time”, he says, “it will almost certainly look totally different to this”. Continue reading
How do 540 pension people look on one page?
We are all fascinated by our looks but how do our looks compare?
Posted in NEST, pension playpen, pensions
Tagged Arts, Facebook, linkedin, NEST, Pension new, pension playpen, Pension Poverty, Pensions, pensions, Public Sector Pensions, twitter
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Pension Comms- let’s get real
We need to get smart about how to talk to members and that goes as much for insurers as trustees. We need to get HR databases talking to pension databases and get members supplying the supra-communicators- the private mobile numbers, the private mailing addresses that allow pensions information to be delivered independently of work and consistently over time.
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Is DB Bankrupt?
Sept 2nd -St Stephens Club- Nick Spencer, GAM’s supremo makes startling assertion “DB is bankrupt” no investment strategy can return the typical DB plan to solvency. Sept 6th- Pension Playpen Lunch in Cornhill- 14 pension professionals sit down to discuss the issue over a pint … Continue reading
Living it up-social media style
I’ve got five tasks today. I’m going to share them on this blog to show how social media helps me work rest and play! Continue reading
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Tagged auto enrolment, Facebook, linkedin, mallowstreet, PensionPlaypen, schemeXpert, social media
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Social Media, Auto-Enrolment and Open Government.
Open Government means open government. It’s not just a buzzphrase.
Neurosis on the web..
Ultimately, social media is just a more effecient means of conversing , something we cannot avoid and something that we have to experience through trial and error It cannot be taught-it can only be learned Continue reading