NEST: The end of AE staging heralds a new focus on outcomes

James Phillips
clock • 7 min read

NEST's director of business development Helen Dowsey speaks to James Phillips about communications, sidecar savings, and retirement products.

With more than seven million members, 680,000 employers and £4.1bn of assets, NEST has, by far, the biggest engagement challenge of all master trusts. Each day, another 400 to 500 employers are ...

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James Phillips

Professional Pensions journalist from 2016-2022

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