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Toby Nangle; do we fund the unfunded and if so- how?
You can read Toby’s paper on funding the unfunded pension liabilities of the public sector here. He could hardly have been more contentious , though Nangle stops short of calling for the state pension to be funded. (One of my … Continue reading
Job done for DB schemes?
The PPF Purple book was published this week and – as expected – it told a story of corporate DB funds in aggregate surplus. Toby Nangle’s FT article beautifully illustrates just how much a fourfold increase in gilt yields makes … Continue reading
Britain should look to itself for pension reform, Toby!
The esteemed Toby Nangle flagged to me an article of his the FT published today. I think he had been reading a blog of mine which questioned whether the implementation of the 2017 AE reforms right now was a good … Continue reading
Toby Nangle takes public sector pensions by the horns
Toby Nangle is a flagbearer for a new kind of pension journalism that reaches beyond the bubble to a wider audience. His work has been featured in the Financial Times and I’m pleased to see that he has a … Continue reading
We want and need a thriving Pension Regulator.
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
Marginal improvements in fund management won’t float pension’s boat.
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
How Nangle’s “Pension Shift” could change our landscape for good.
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
How would LDI funds stack up in a VFM framework?
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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