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Do you want to choose or be given a pension? A CDC debate on choice
Let’s not pretend the future choices for employers are going to be easy, they won’t be. Since 2012 we’ve made saving for retirement as easy as possible by defaulting staff into default funds of pensions we’ve mostly chosen on the … Continue reading
Why wait for CDC? Bright sparks argue it out this morning !
Coffee Morning – CDC – Why wait? Attending CPD included Join here: Tuesday 27th January at 10.30pm (that’s today!) You are cordially invited to attend our next online “Roundtable” – CDC Why Wait? The Government’s press release says that CDC schemes could increase … Continue reading
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Why wait for CDC? We’ll have it out next Tuesday!
Coffee Morning – CDC – Why wait? Attending CPD included Join here: for Tuesday 27th January at 10.30pm You are cordially invited to attend our next online “Roundtable” – CDC Why Wait? The Government’s press release says that CDC schemes could increase retirement … Continue reading
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CDC session packed out – video if you missed it – more next week!
It is time for a proper discussion of CDC and there is no doubt that there is such demand that we are extending our discussion to next week when we will have the core team (Pension Plowman and Chris Bunford) … Continue reading
Finfluence; a safer way to learn about money?
There has been a lot of discussion this week about whether we should stop the young from watching things on social media. I wonder if the readers of this blog are not prone to spending too much of their time … Continue reading
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Isn’t “value for money” too late for DC workplace saving?
I enjoyed Kirby Rappell’s explanation of how his firm -” SuperRatings”- has succeeded in Australia providing consumers with value for money ratings on their “pensions”. You can hear him talking to Nico and Darren here on the latest podcast (#142) … Continue reading
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Black Rock’s view of the world – streamed this week on the Pension PlayPen
BlackRock’s take on the world is delivered here by Antony Manchester A full house as usual to hear the views of one of the world’s financial might’s. You can download the video from this link There is no doubt that … Continue reading
Anthony Manchester; Global Policy as seen by BlackRock’; 10.30 today
Coffee Morning – In conversation with BlackRock’s Antony Manchester Attending CPD included You are cordially invited to join us for our next Coffee Morning event in which BlackRock’s Antony Manchester will be leading the discussion. This will be an “in conversation … Continue reading
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We did as we were told, not as we chose; VFM for workplace pensions.
I cannot understand who a value for money assessment is for if it is not for the regulator. Who takes choices on the provider of workplace pensions if no choice needs to be made? The vast majority of choices were … Continue reading
Anthony Manchester; Global Policy BlackRock ; Tuesday 10.30
Coffee Morning – In conversation with BlackRock’s Antony Manchester Attending CPD included You are cordially invited to join us for our next Coffee Morning event in which BlackRock’s Antony Manchester will be leading the discussion. This will be an “in conversation … Continue reading
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