The dangers lurking in investment manager contracts

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Judith Donnelly explains why pension trustees need to review and negotiate investment documents and highlights some of the worst examples of unfair clauses

The Pensions Regulator's guidance on investment of DB assets says that it is "good practice" for trustees to review fund documents, obtain appropriate legal advice and seek to negotiate terms. Inve...

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