Bob Campion
OpinionPrivate sector pooling is a costly red herring
The government’s deadline for the 89 local government pension schemes to pool their assets has now officially passed. Some of the eight pools are up and running already and others will be later this year, but will this change the pensions and investment landscape in the UK?
OpinionNow is not the time to get cold feet on equities
From the blog: What goes up must come down. Bull runs cannot last forever and after a prolonged period of strong equity returns – against the background of an economic recovery that has lasted eight years – investors are wondering whether the end of the business cycle is within sight.
OpinionThe truth about investment costs
From the blog: Investing can be an expensive business. Management fees, broker spreads, custody charges, administration costs, platform fees – it is all too easy for investors to see their hard earned returns eaten away.
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Building your tactical asset allocation strategy
UK pension schemes are not the most active of asset allocators.