How DGFs should adapt to the new pensions world

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Diversified growth funds have been incredibly popular but in order to survive they must adapt to a time where DC will be their fastest growing client base. Stephanie Baxter looks at what the future holds for DGFs

Pension schemes have flocked to diversified growth funds (DGFs) in recent years but the sector is facing an increasing number of challenges with competition set to rise. Smaller asset flows from...

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