Tag Archives: Schroders

Self-serving nonsense from the City on LDI DC pensions

Posted on May 31, 2012 by henry tapper

Apparently what the City would like to serve up to us to sort out our woeful DC pensions is a wonder drug called LDI. I read “with interest” that More than half of the pensions industry feels that the liability-driven investment techniques … Continue reading →

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Beyond belief – investment philospohies in the DC world

Posted on December 7, 2011 by henry tapper

Investment Philosophies are what Asset Managers use to justify fees- Investment Beliefs are how trustees justify paying them. Continue reading →

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DC- where it all went wrong for the fund managers

Posted on January 26, 2011 by henry tapper

No- not a 10.000 word dissertation – this is a quick romp through the past ten years of DC provision in the UK which concludes with a few words on where we are today.

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