
Episode #94
Platforms, with Nick Raine of Soderberg
<p>Nick drops in to talk about the platform sector, technology, Soderberg and doing things differently and about the new Platform Association</p>


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Tom is one of the industry‘s leading experts on pensions and retirement for over 20 years and former Head of Policy for the FTSE100 firm Hargreaves Lansdown. You can also find him on Twitter as @pensionsmonkey.
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Signup to Generate a PitchTom is one of the industry‘s leading experts on pensions and retirement for over 20 years and former Head of Policy for the FTSE100 firm Hargreaves Lansdown. You can also find him on Twitter as @pensionsmonkey.
Recent episodes include "Platforms, with Nick Raine of Soderberg" (17 December 2024, 29 minutes), "The investment episode with Ben Kumar" (12 December 2024, 51 minutes), and "How the government is reshaping the UK's pension system" (21 November 2024, 47 minutes).
Financial Services Unplugged publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 94 episodes.
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Episode #94
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