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Things can only get better: for pensions – and for Britain too!

  Over the weekend, I have had a number of conversations with friends who find the proposition from Andy Haldane that this Government incentivises “effective investment” into the UK with home-bias taxation. I know that we have not heard the … Continue reading

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When you’re big like Nest you can make things happen – but is it better to be as nimble as SEI?

Nest’s research has caused a lot of controversy. Financial and Social productivity are top of the pops with bright thinkers like New Capital Consensus and Shared Future . But Nest’s long term view is  not something that Nest’s 14m members … Continue reading

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Let Jo Cumbo and Nest have this debate in front of 14 million savers!

There are two competing views on how 14 million saver’s should have their money invested. This is a view that accords with the research that Nest commissioned from its members. This is the view of Josephine Cumbo, a longtime friend … Continue reading

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Major news from Nest which points to a pensions success.

It is easy to poke fun at consolidation and the establishment of megafunds. It is not easy to create a pension fund that invests nearly a quarter of its assets as Nest does in Britain, in its infrastructure and production. … Continue reading

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14m Savers can now drawdown their Nest pot; Martin Lewis explains with an Arctic Roll

  This news is important to those among the 14m savers who believe they are getting a Nest workplace pension. This from Corporate Adviser. Nest is now able to expand the range of retirement options offered to its 14 million … Continue reading

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Are Nest’s low earning customers really wanting to invest for their retirement?

Nest Insight research shows millions more low earners could be investing My guess is that the millions want to save for a pension but not invest for their retirement. I see a lot of enthusiasm among adults in the UK … Continue reading

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Is now the time for Nest to invest £450m into US private credit?

Donald Trump has cleared away legal barriers to employers that want to let workers put their 401(k)-retirement money into riskier but potentially higher-yielding assets like private equity, real estate funds and so on. The US President asks if big institutions … Continue reading

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For millions of people, Nest’s the only investment they’ve made

I’m a Nest investor and though I’ve been an investor all my adult life , I don’t get as much fun out of it as I ought. I’ve been enjoying getting insights into what Nest do with my money and … Continue reading

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Artificial Intelligence is a matter of judgement

I find myself writing about the same subject, twice in one morning. It’s because I have at last got headlines that match what is happening to my job! First there’s financial advice. It’s something I did between 1984 and 2005 … Continue reading

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How have People’s Pension done so particularly well?

I become here a commentator, not an advisor or a to be CDC proprietor – just a jaw dropped commentator! This is a truly extraordinary achievement by People’s Pension and they have done it in a year when they walked … Continue reading

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