L&G Talks Asset Management
Episodes
10: DC: Challenging retirement stereotypes
20 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The landscape for defined contribution is changing – for savers and retirees, employers and trustees, and for those who are responsible for managing...
9: Demographic strategy: the cost of unhealthy living
20 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Raising the retirement age can help with the fiscal costs of living longer – but our unhealthy lives could force us to look at other options. We’...
8: E-commerce logistics: Warehouse robots and disruptive retailers
13 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A Chinese warehouse fulfils 200,000 orders a day and yet employs only four human workers. Automation technologies are disrupting the e-commerce logist...
7: Factors: Should we be worried about overcrowding or capacity?
09 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Given the rise in popularity of factor-based investing, there’s a lot of concern in the market about certain factors becoming too expensive (overcro...
6: DC Governance checklist: Is your scheme following best practice?
05 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
That’s the question asked by Colin Clarke, Head of Product Policy Strategy. Ultimately, if advisers and service providers are not performing as expe...
5: DB: Raising cashflow awareness
03 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
As defined benefit pension schemes mature and become cashflow negative, cashflow management becomes increasingly important. Schemes, particularly unde...
4: ROBO Global: Investing in the robotics revolution
03 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
From smart speaker devices in our homes to driverless tractors in the agricultural sector, the robotics revolution is already here – the question is...
3: Battling behavioural biases
03 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Why are meetings dominated by the Highest Paid Person’s Opinion (HIPPO)? Why do people overestimate their share of household chores? Understanding h...
2: What the battle against plastics means for oil demand
03 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In many ways, plastic is the perfect product. It’s lightweight, cheap and durable. But cleaning up the world’s plastic waste will be a monumental ...