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What are the Top Challenges facing Defined Benefit Pensions

Dear Pension’s Colleague, Kung Hei Fat Choi 2013! In the face of continuing economic uncertainty, we (Redington) would like to understand what the Defined Benefit pensions industry believes are the...

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The genius of the AND versus the tyranny of the OR

Current debate over Defined Benefit (DB) pensions has captured the attention of the public and press. People are living longer, investment returns are lower than expected, and economic uncertainty has...

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the N@ked Short Club…just Purest Alpha and Madoff Ponzi Bier in these...

“We are naked! Dr Stu” Looking forward to being an Alphaholic and taking another one of Dr Stu’s purple proprietary Alpha pills –  they work like Beta blockers… listen Monday 25th February at 9pm to...

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Mission Complete – Thank you for caring and making a real difference

Thank You for caring and making a real difference. Six Months ago on Monday 3rd September 2012 I took the leap and took on the Descent the Shard. Why, to raise serious amounts of money for charity, and...

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Which city is a mile high and the state pension invests in infrastructure?

Denver, Colorado. On Wednesday 6th March I was at Heathrow boarding a flight as many other pensions people were; but the flight was not to Edinburgh for the annual investment conference. Instead, I...

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Why I left Merrill Lynch to become an entrepreneur?

Seven years ago, today, on Friday 31st March 2006 I resigned from Merrill Lynch. I loved my time at Merrill Lynch; I loved the work, the energy, my colleagues and the challenge of investment banking....

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Invitation to an evening of “Technology beats Cancer” on Tuesday 14th May 2013

Last year I joined the Catalyst Club, part of Cancer Research UK, to help transform the future of cancer treatment with the question how do you beat cancer and get a life-saving return on your...

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More Purest Alpha and Ponzi Bier in these interesting times.

You are cordially invited to listen to the N@ked Short Club on Monday, April 22nd, hosted by Dr. Stu: 9-10pm/21.00-22.00 hrs., London time, on Resonance FM [104.4FM within London/onlineworldwide via...

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Invitation to an evening of “Technology beats Cancer” on Tuesday 14th May 2013

Reblogged from Robert Gardner: Last year I joined the Catalyst Club, part of Cancer Research UK, to help transform the future of cancer treatment with the question how do you beat cancer and get a...

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Match.com? Making the pensions and infrastructure romance work

Since George Osborne’s autumn statement in 2011, pension funds and their advisors have been discussing the idea of investing in infrastructure. And the logic for this investment is sound: pension funds...

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Happy 7th Birthday Team Redington – lessons about teamwork

Happy Birthday Team Redington! Seven years ago on 16th May 2006 Redington was founded. Teams are essential in solving the world’s most complex challenges. And solving the global pensions challenge is,...

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Pitching to solve the Pensions Crisis

Last Tuesday 21st May 2013 was KPI Pitch Fest the last part of the Daniel Priestly Key Person of Influence Course. The judges were led by the iconic Mike Harris, Daniel Priestly, James Paton-Philip...

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15 Reasons why rowers make great graduates

Last Saturday 25th May 2013 I was in Oxford for Summer VIII’s – the annual inter collegiate rowing regatta of bumps racing. I was there to support St Anne’s Boat Club “SABC”, my former boat club (1997...

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Join us for Redington’s 7th Birthday Party – Miami Vice Style

Join us for Redington’s 7th birthday celebrations in the style of Miami Vice Thursday 13th June 2013 6:30pm onwards Bar Rotunda, Kings Place. 90 York Way, London N1 9AG Dress code: Come as you are but...

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Pure Alpha Prose from Aita Ighodaro on N@ked Short Club Hosted by Dr. Stu

You are cordially invited to listen to the N@ked Short Club on Monday, June 10th – Hosted by Dr. Stu 9-10pm/21.00-22.00 hrs., London time, on Resonance FM [104.4FM]: 1 hour of loose talk about hedge...

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What are Pension Funds’ Greatest Challenges in 2013?

Pensions has always been a tricky business. But perhaps never more so than in 2013. The regulation changes of the early 2000’s rewrote the rulebook for those running pension funds, and a survey of the...

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Are you interested in investing in Infrastructure, Social Housing and Property?

HM Government are urging pension funds and insurers to increase their investment in UK infrastructure and housing. See Match.com? Making the pensions and infrastructure romance work. But what do these...

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Are you SMART? How pension funds can set the right kinds of goals.

Pension funds face an eternally difficult process of setting goals and then making sure they reach them. It doesn’t sound complicated, but it is. The better a pension fund can get, though, at setting...

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Staying Classy – Sharing Ideas and Repairing Pensions Deficits

Last week, we at Redington released an annual publication called Asset Class 2013. It was put together by Redington Head of IC David Bennett and his team of consultants, who deal with over £270 bn of...

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Pensions – Two sets down, can we come back?

The enormity of Andy Murray’s win at Wimbledon last Sunday still hasn’t quite sunk in across our nation. After 3 hours and 9 minutes Andy managed to beat World Champion Novak Djokovic and become...

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