Poor old President Sarkozy. Talk about being caught between a rock and a hard place.
My last report garnered a good few emails, not least of which those that suggested I cheer up because DB is not yet dead.
I used to read a lot of books. Some I read for pleasure and the rest because their presence on my shelf made me look smart.
Pensions and football eh? So alike. OK, so the idea of a column trying to tie the disappointment of England's performance (Scottish and Welsh readers please bear with me) to the state of UK pensions was blindingly obvious and maybe a bit lazy, but I have...
Last week, I had the pleasure of attending the Investment Management Association's chairman's dinner.
As coming of ages go, defined contribution has had one of the longest ever. The retirement vehicle has had, to say the least, a protracted and troubled adolescence as trustees and employers have largely focused on the risk posed by legacy defined benefit...
I have read somewhere it is supposed to be a sign of good character if you are attracted to socialism in your youth and then become more conservative as you get older.
I am sure most of you will have clicked through to the lead story where PP star reporter Jenna Towler grills our latest pensions minister Angela Eagle.