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THE LANG CAT’S ALBUMS OF 2020

First things first – you’re not expected to read this (though it’s obviously lovely if you do). I’ve done a … Continued

December 28, 2020 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #little things to make your life better   #marketing flimflam  

IT’S COME AND HAVE A GO: THE (LATE) SUMMER SPECIAL

Ah, summer holidays, what memories. School’s out, Alice Cooper’s screaming, the sun is shining, we might be stretching the point … Continued

August 24, 2018 by Scott White | Posted in: #marketing flimflam   #Platforms   #regulation  

Orange is the new black

So, 9th November proved to be another standout day in what is turning out to be a stunning year in … Continued

November 10, 2016 by Mike Barrett | Posted in: #general   #industry   #marketing flimflam   #Uncategorized  

DataViz: A fresh look at financial services

If the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result, then … Continued

May 19, 2016 by Steven Nelson | Posted in: #general   #industry   #marketing flimflam   #pensions   #Uncategorized  

Booting ISAs in the baws – tax year end 2015/16

Well now, the IA has just put out its stats for tax year end (TYE) 2015/16 and it’s not nice … Continued

April 25, 2016 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #Investments   #marketing flimflam   #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

5 not out

So a big week for me and for the lang cat, although there’s no time to stop and reflect. Yes, … Continued

September 18, 2015 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #marketing flimflam   #Uncategorized  

What should we do about sequence risk?

Sequence risk has been a hot topic lately and with recent market volatility questions of post-retirement portfolio construction are at … Continued

September 15, 2015 by Mike Barrett | Posted in: #Events   #industry   #marketing flimflam   #pensions   #Uncategorized  

What will September bring?

If there is one thing I’ve learnt during 20 years in financial services, it’s that August is traditionally a quiet … Continued

September 2, 2015 by Mike Barrett | Posted in: #Events   #industry   #Investments   #little things to make your life better   #marketing flimflam   #pensions   #Platforms   #regulation   #Uncategorized  

Better communications: Only smarties have the answer

I was interested to read the FCA’s discussion paper around smarter consumer communications, published yesterday here. The Regulator has recognised … Continued

June 26, 2015 by Jenette Greenwood | Posted in: #general   #industry   #little things to make your life better   #marketing flimflam   #regulation   #Uncategorized  

What I learned at #langcatlive

Well, that was a blast. Our first ever solo event went pretty damn well, we exceeded our expectations on numbers, … Continued

June 4, 2015 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #marketing flimflam   #pensions   #Uncategorized  

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