by Miranda Seath | 03 May 2016 | Archive
The acquisition of Blackrock’s defined contribution platform would make Aegon the 4th largest by AUM in UK DC pensions with £30.2 billion in assets, as at 31st December 2015 according to Platforum Blackrock’s ‘bundled’ DC business provides pensions for some 125 firms...
by Jeremy Fawcett | 29 April 2016 | Archive
The key to penetrating foreign fund markets is taking the time to build relationships and a locally established brand. Apparently it’s all about drinking coffee; which conjures up charming images of cafes around Munich’s Marienplatz or the old town of Salzburg. The...
by Miranda Seath | 25 April 2016 | Archive
Read the full profile in MoneyMarketing here.
by Miranda Seath | 22 April 2016 | Archive
We work in a sector that is particularly fond of labels. At the ABI’s Long-term savings conference this week, Joanne Segars visibly flinched when broadcaster Sarah Montague referred to the Money Advice Service as providing ‘advice’. She quickly put her straight – it...
by Heather Hopkins | 15 April 2016 | Archive
“A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.” Shakespeare’s aphorism on pension savings (OK, it’s on aging — from Much Ado About Nothing) is relevant today in light of radical changes to pensions savings in more recent history. The dawn...
by Heather Hopkins | 08 April 2016 | Archive
Discretionary fund management model portfolios on platform are a hot topic – and rightly so. They are a powerful source of growth for platform assets and a sleek route for DFMs to access the wider retail market. It is still early days for model portfolios on platform....
