Tag Archives: TPT

Well done TPT – first of the CDC challengers to break cover.

Posted on September 5, 2026 by henry tapper

All of the crew at Pensions Mutual wishes TPT every success as they set out on their CDC journey. We sound like we have a similar pathway to authorisation and launch and hope that we can compete to offer employers … Continue reading →

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BlackRock , Aon and TPT – CDC – the next generation of master trust.

Posted on June 4, 2026 by henry tapper

I am pleased that Professional Pensions ran a one hour discussion on the workplace pension that runs with CDC. I phrase it like a car manufacturer would introduce a car that runs on electricity, it is still an idea that … Continue reading →

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TPT on the VFM podcast (DB, DC , mastertrust, superfund and CDC)

Posted on March 23, 2026 by henry tapper

I think I deserve a medal for lasting the full 83 minutes + of this blog  but I did and though it didn’t talk about what I wanted to know more about (CDC and superfunds), it was good to hear … Continue reading →

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Don’t make trophies of your CDC trustees – TPT!

Posted on October 30, 2025 by henry tapper

TPR would like us to be impressed. TPT thought it warranted a press release , they wanted headlines in the trade press- they got them. This was marketing. I’m not impressed by using Trustee appointments as marketing. The trustees TPT … Continue reading →

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The Pension Trust could run a Pension Superfund

Posted on October 9, 2025 by henry tapper

You can read the press release from TPT about the £1bn launch being planned. I have worked with Edi Truell and know his intentions were to share returns from the Pension Superfund he wanted to launch with members. Sadly this … Continue reading →

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Some alternative ideas to excite workplace pensions!

Posted on June 14, 2025 by henry tapper

I have been looking at my diary over the past two weeks and the week to come and I find all the excitement has come and is coming from meetings with the author if SeLFIES, the folk down at Nest … Continue reading →

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Master trusts get a gentle kick up the bum!

Posted on July 21, 2023 by henry tapper

  The Mansion House reforms are giving workplace pensions a welcome kick up the bum. I can see four strategies taking hold over the next 12 months Renovation through acquisition Re-energising pensions for small employers A flight to quality for … Continue reading →

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The cost of living crisis – and the value of small pots

Posted on August 5, 2022 by henry tapper

This IMF chart is (rightly) getting a lot of attention given the UK figures are truly awful. But why are they so bad? Because this is what happens when you add an energy price surge onto a country with our … Continue reading →

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Stop scamming – by giving people better choice.

Posted on August 14, 2018 by henry tapper

I’m a fan of Government intervening to stop scamming. It’s good that the FT on.ft.com/2P1VT5c  and BBC are reporting “SCAMSMART” the FCA’s new initiative to stop scamming. But this intervention has to be accompanied by positive action from the private sector. People … Continue reading →

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