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John Stepek

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411 total appearances

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Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

And that's, I mean, I think that's a daft thing in the first place.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

But that's not the only driver.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

If you're looking at putting 30% in and you're suddenly taking out half a billion of exposure to US private credit.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

So, you know, I do find it odd that there's this push for a full third to be in unlisted assets when the kind of illiquidity premium does not seem to be there at the moment.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

What are you looking at?

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

Infrastructure.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

No, it's... A bit of infrastructure, yeah.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

I was just looking on Citywire for an overall view this morning.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

I read an article, a recent article there that said it's already at 15% overall.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

Well, I'm looking at the... Rather than specific funds.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

Yeah, I was looking for that.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

That's what I was looking for this morning because we were briefly, we sort of mentioned maybe talking about price controls and I wanted to look at who Tesco's shareholder base was.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

And I was kind of looking at, you know, pension funds.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

And obviously Tesco's is owned by a lot of different institutions.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

And obviously, Nest does own some Tesco via other pension funds.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

But you're right, I was kind of like flicking through all the kind of funds.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

And yeah, there is no listed, there's no specific UK equities go here.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

And I think that's...

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

Goodness me, yes.

Merryn Talks Money
Your Pension, Your Problem? Inside Nest’s Big Investment Shift

Yeah, and I mean, all you're really doing then is leaving the, you know, the way open to, you know, the Black Rocks and the Vanguards, this world, or the Norwegian pension fund.