Ruston Smith: understanding member needs key to effective defaults
Understanding members' retirement objectives is key to ensuring default strategies remain fit for purpose according to Tesco group pensions director Ruston Smith.
He told delegates at the Pension and Lifetime Savings Association's Investment Conference that Tesco has done intensive research to understand the objectives of scheme members to ensure appropriate strategies...
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