21/22 June 2012 – Down Hall Hotel, Hertfordshire
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What the members and guests enjoyed most and/or consider a benefit to attending the meeting…
Brain Food – Malcolm Small, TISA
Good opportunity to keep up-to-date with broader pension developments beyond my specific area of responsibility in my day-to-day job (e.g. public sector session) – David Lascelles, Scottish Widows
Getting the views of such a wide range of individuals on the key issues in the industry – Tom Murray, Exaxe Ltd
Networking | ‘Quick hits’ around complex subjects makes the meeting time well spent even in non-core areas for me (e.g. public sector pensions)– Ray Chinn, LV=
Increased understanding of certain developments in the industry | Interesting discussions – Angel Spiteri Paris, Coredata
Good background on AE developments– Kevin Okell, Altus
Current info & views | Networking opportunities – Dominic Holmes, Aegon
A great way to engage in informal debate & discussion with key figures in the world of pensions and subject matter experts – Rachel Fox, Friends Life
Networking | Insight opportunities – Peter Leach, Just Retirement
Knowledge sharing | Networking – Emma Watkins, LCP
Networking opportunity | Interactive, informal debates – Brian Please, Xafinity Paymaster
Improving knowledge – Fiona Tait, Scottish Life
Wide ranging discussions of industry issues – Chris McCullam, Altus
Steve Bee’s presentation | John Wright’s presentation – Graeme Charters, OAC Actuarial & Consultants
Interesting topics | Steve Bee’s talk was particularly interesting – Angel Spiteri Paris, Coredata
Networking | Steve Bee’s flip charting – Kevin Okell, Altus
Steve Bee | Ned Cazalet – Dominic Holmes, Aegon
Debbie Harrison-very interesting to see the link she made between accumulation and de-risking investments, to annuity purchase |Adrian’s topical discussion-interesting exchange of views – Rachel Fox, Friends Life
Ned Cazalet’s unique presentation was certainly memorable | Steve Bee’s ‘sales pitch’ was really powerful – very interesting how his proposition has evolved – Peter Leach, Just Retirement
Variety of presentations was great and very pertinent – Emma Watkins, LCP
Debbie Harrison’s talk – Brian Please, Xafinity Paymaster
Diversity of topics | Listening to Steve Bee, always informative and entertaining – John Jory, John Jory Ltd
Networking – David Lee, Cimetric
Steve Bee’s session – fascinating to hear about the journey of his proposition – makes it all sound so obvious and simple | Debbie Harrison – thought provoking on how we handle the ‘at-retirement’ issue that exists already and will be increased through auto enrolment – David Lascelles, Scottish Widows
Good diversity of topics | Excellent networking opportunities – Ray Chinn, LV=
Interaction with members | Variety of speakers/topics – Tom Murray, Exaxe Ltd
All very good, superb ethos and atmosphere | Ned Cazalet, Steve Bee and John Wright were particularly good! – Malcolm Small, TISA
Group interaction – Fiona Tait, Scottish Life
Networking | Ned Cazalet | Steve Bee | Adrian’s discussion – Chris McCullam, Altus