Tag Archives: NEST

Major news from Nest which points to a pensions success.

Posted on June 2, 2026 by henry tapper

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

Posted on May 7, 2026 by henry tapper

  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?

Posted on April 18, 2026 by henry tapper

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?

Posted on April 13, 2026 by henry tapper

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

Posted on February 25, 2026 by henry tapper

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

Posted on February 12, 2026 by henry tapper

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?

Posted on January 29, 2026 by henry tapper

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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Good for Rothesay – good for Nest – good for pensioners.

Posted on January 28, 2026 by henry tapper

Nest has partnered Rothesay, to design a new lifetime income option for members in retirement, combining a bulk annuity with a managed investment approach. This new approach will be a market first for the UK.  Rothesay will co-design a bulk deferred … Continue reading →

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An AI bubble popping? The FT expect one, I want a pension not a pot!

Posted on December 2, 2025 by henry tapper

Not one but two pension journalists pick up the cudgels and go for Artificial Intelligence as a bubble to blow up. This of course matters to most British savers who are invested in the USA, in the 7 mega stocks … Continue reading →

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Retail collective pensions? I fear an opt-out in retirement for CDC.

Posted on November 9, 2025 by henry tapper

It is early on a Sunday morning and I have been working on a response to the DWP’s consultancy questions on Retirement CDC. It’s the third part of a project that started with single employer CDC and looks like being … Continue reading →

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