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| COMMENT | 3 |
| Can
you credit it? Credit, the lynchpin of the modern economy, can be blatantly ageist. Its discriminating stereotyping should stop, says Stephanie Hawthorne. |
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| CURRENT EVENTS | 5/6/8/10/11/13/14/15 |
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A summary of current news including: |
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| EQUITABLE LIFE | 17 |
| The meaning of
Life Trustees may still be able to get results for members given that their Equitable investments - contracts of good faith - were not of the quality they thought. Robert Morfee muses on what was, what might have been and what may yet come to pass. |
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| PENSIONS INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 20 |
| Knowledge is power The would-be pensions sage has a limited selection of electronic information systems to choose from. Roger Self examines the chief differences when you power up the services. |
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| INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS | 23 |
| White water rafting The pensions industry finds itself in shifting currents, amid rafts of consultation papers, reviews and action plans. Lindsay Tomlinson explains how a body such as the Investment Management Association works towards coherent response. |
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| MANAGER OF MANAGERS | 25 |
| MoMs
on parade Beauty parades are featuring more and more managers of managers, with conflict of interest worries fading from judging eyes. Debbie Harrison sizes up the catwalk. |
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| INSOURCING | 28 |
| On
the way back home Technology is rearranging the pensions insourcing vs outsourcing argument. Finlay Ross asks whether admin might be moving back into the house for good or just visiting for the weekend. |
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| ANNUITIES | 30 |
| Pace
yourself Rather than being a prudent and cautious approach, outright annuity purchase can equate to blowing a retirement pot prematurely, suggests Blake Dempster. |
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| STAKEHOLDER SURVEY | 33 |
| Here
to stay... or gone tomorrow? Have stakeholders settled in the pensions landscape or are they still likely to disperse in an early exit? Allison Plager surveys the providers and assesses the product's future. |
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| REGULAR FEATURES | 42 |
| Tax
and benefit notes Wither the ageing process?: Kris Weber combs the legal minefield of whether someone can draw their pension while still working for the sponsoring company. |
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