Tag Archives: toby nangle

We want and need a thriving Pension Regulator.

Posted on September 25, 2023 by henry tapper

Toby Nangle is arguing in today’s FT that,  by in effect briefing against the Pension Regulator’s direction of travel, the government risks making it a lame duck. The longer this continues, the more the regulator’s credibility will be diminished. It … Continue reading →

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Marginal improvements in fund management won’t float pension’s boat.

Posted on August 30, 2023 by henry tapper

In this blog, I argue that fund management is one lever but not the key to solving systemic problems in pensions and the wider economy. Consolidation of funds may bring marginal improvements to the economy and fund performance, but the … Continue reading →

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How Nangle’s “Pension Shift” could change our landscape for good.

Posted on April 5, 2023 by henry tapper

Toby Nangle’s the brightest voice in pension journalism and I’m pleased to see an opinion piece of his is the FT’s editor’s pick today. Here’s the headline Pension shift will change the UK financial landscape Toby argues that there is … Continue reading →

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How would LDI funds stack up in a VFM framework?

Posted on February 15, 2023 by henry tapper

  Slowly but surely what happened to LDI pooled funds in late September and early October  is beginning to emerge. Katie Martin of the FT has discovered that rather than declare a negative net asset value for a pooled fund, … Continue reading →

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