Category: Books

Company pension deficits

Company Pension Deficits – Part 2

Welcome to the second part in our series on company pension deficits. Today we’re going to look at things from the investor’s perspective. We’ll look at asset mixes and benchmarks, but let’s start with dividends.

Company Pension Defiicits

Company Pension Deficits – The Problem

Today’s post is about company pension deficits, which have been in the news a lot over recent weeks, following the collapse of the Tata (British) Steel and BHS schemes along with their parent companies.

Robots and Capitalism

Holiday Reading – Robots and Capitalism

I’m on holiday this week, so instead of the usual weekly roundup of the most interesting stories in economics and personal finance, I’m going to tell you about the books I’ve taken away to read. Normal service will resume nest week.

The End of Alchemy

The End of Alchemy – Mervyn King

Today we’re going to take a look at the new book by Mervyn King. It’s called The End of Alchemy, and it’s about the lessons of the 2008 financial crisis.