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What the members and guests enjoyed most and/or consider a benefit to attending the meeting…
Information & Discussions – Fiona Tait, Royal London
The speakers were fantastic – Natanje Holt, Dunstan Thomas
Contrast between Adrian Boulding and Steve Groves on similar subject matter – Roy Porter, The People’s Pension
Emma Watkins, Steve Groves and Adrian Boulding – Excellent | Iain Anderson and David Taylor – Very good – David Trenner, Intelligent Pensions
Steve Groves and Adrian Boulding sessions – Mark Woodruff, St. James’ Place
After dinner session (Iain Anderson) on Thursday was of particular interest as well as Steve Groves and Adrian Boulding sessions – Kirsty Wright, LV=
Great to be back | Networking opportunities as ever – especially dinner | Loved Iain Anderson’s session – insight into Westminster post-election – Ray Chinn, LV=
Iain Anderson’s review of the new government’s future directions | Adrian Boulding’s entertaining overview of the new pensions world – Robert Baillie, HSBC
Bulk Annuity | Partnership | Adrian Boulding – Will Watling, Altus
Iain Anderson’s talk | Steve Groves | Adrian Boulding – Niki Cleal
Speaker quality remains very high with an engaging and interesting mix of topics – Jon Finley, Dunstan Thomas
Presentations – All Excellent, as they always seem to be | Steve Groves, Emma Watkins especially from my perspective – Chris Baker, Aquilahaywood
Sessions – Emma Watkins, Scottish Widows
Questions | Discussions | Adrian Boulding’s presentation – Chris Jones, Rock Consultancy=
Talks by Steve Groves, David Taylor and Adrian Boulding – Henry Tapper, First Actuarial
Excellent session by Iain Anderson – Adrian Boulding, L&G
Great speakers | Topics – Louise May, Altus
Sessions on Pensions Freedoms |Steve Groves | Adrian Boulding | Emma Watkins’ session fascinating | Iain Anderson’s session was insightful | Good opportunity to catch up on how changes have bedded in since April – David Lascelles, Scottish Widows
Most valuable thing for me is the chance to see a much wider view than the insurance company perspective – Fiona Tait, Royal London
Good networking | Great content – Natanje Holt, Dunstan Thomas
Networking & CPD | Always learn several new things – Roy Porter, The People’s Pensions
Good Talks/Discussion | Good networking – David Trenner, Intelligent Pensions
Industry view | Different subject matters– Mark Woodruff, St. James’ Place
Networking | knowledge transfer – Robert Baillie, HSBC
Networking | Learning new things – Will Watling, Altus
Good speakers and networking – Niki Cleal
Knowledge development of areas that were previously very high level only | Networking with industry peers – Jon Finley, Dunstan Thomas
Views on future market strategy from the presentations | Ability to talk to wide range of market participants– Chris Baker, Aquilahaywood
Keeping up to date ????? such a diverse industry – Emma Watkins, Scottish Widows
Learning lots of new stuff! – Chris Jones, Rock Consultancy
Steve Groves, David Taylor and Adrian Boulding Discussions within the meeting | Time given for discussions – Henry Tapper, First Actuarial
The time and space for discussion and networking – Adrian Boulding, L&G
Professional development | Networking – Louise May, Altus