Investigation: Future of DC  

How can investing in illiquids help Britain's pension savers?

  • Describe the challenge facing DC pension schemes and their investment profile
  • Identify the issue with daily liquidity
  • Explain the value for money Framework
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Whether they will be able to get there, and find ways to deal with the charges, is quite another matter.

Melanie Tringham is features editor at FT Adviser

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  1. The Mansion House compact committed nine pension fund providers to invest 5 per cent of their assets to infrastructure, true or false?

  2. Which of the following is NOT a reason Nest invests in private equity?

  3. Why does Peter Glancy say the daily liquidity profile of pension funds is a problem for asset allocation?

  4. LTAFs have been a damp squib since launch, according to the PLSA, true or false?

  5. How do the regulators and DWP want to change the regulation of DC pension schemes?

  6. How are pension schemes reacting to the chancellor's edict to invest more in British businesses?

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  • Identify the issue with daily liquidity
  • Explain the value for money Framework

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