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Discover why Robin Ellison wants to get rid of the Pensions Regulator

I’m looking forward to chatting with Robin at next Tuesday’s Pension PlayPen coffee morning. Spoiler alert;  he wants to abolish the Pensions Regulator. We once went head to head at the DWP – I think I wanted to scrap the … Continue reading

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The morning after Mansion House ; will Steve Webb need Pension PlayPen’s coffee?

Coffee Morning – Sir Steve Webb – “The morning after the Mansion House speech – where are we now?”  Type Online When July 11, 2023 10:30 am London At our next event, we are delighted that Sir Steve Webb will … Continue reading

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Chris Nichols gives the Pension PlayPen Newton’s investment update

I was sitting in a meeting at the PLSA conference last week when the bloke in the seat in front of me asked a very sensible question about risk capacity. It turned out it was Chris Nicholls and that he … Continue reading

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What’s going on with longevity? – join our discussion today

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“A different way to buy a pension” Arun Muralidhar speaks to PlayPen TODAY!

CLICK THIS LINK TO RESERVE YOUR PLACE     Arun is a genuine enthusiast for pensions and anyone interested in how we can make them simpler, more secure and more popular should attend tomorrow’s session Arun is a man full … Continue reading

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A conversation, maybe an argument with Arun Muralidhar! Pension Playpen Tuesday 25th

I am not sure I quite know what Arun is going on (he tells me I misunderstand him) But he is a man full of energy whose ideas are gaining traction around the world. So I am inviting him to … Continue reading

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All is not right with the world – the macro view of Alex Chartres.

In what was the 99th of our Tuesday morning events,  of Ruffer gave a stunning presentation on why all is not right with the world, a macro view of what’s gone wrong, is going wrong and is not going to … Continue reading

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“Discretion is the better part of value” – William McGrath at the Pension PlayPen

William McGrath is a cultured lad who recently ran Aga Rangemaster. So he knows pensions from the sponsor’s perspective and he’s not afraid to speak his mind. I’ll endorse Steve Goddard’s comments! William McGrath is fighting the good fight for … Continue reading

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Pension Administration – Cinderella no more; – Lesley Carline.

“Administration” has for decades been the Cinderella at the pension ball. Starved of investment , pension administration teams are typically underpaid and under-valued. Fees for administration are often fixed by the scheme funder (historically the employer, more recently the funder … Continue reading

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