How the LGPS is taking lessons from the Dutch on cost transparency
PP finds out why the scheme is looking to the Netherlands for help
The LGPS has come under fire for years of under-reporting what its funds actually pay asset managers. Stephanie Baxter finds out why the scheme is looking to the Netherlands for help.
The local government pension scheme (LGPS) came under the spotlight last week when it transpired that its reported fund management costs rose 51% in just one year. Rather than managers being greedier this...
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