Cost disclosure template could be ready by April; LGPS to adopt immediately
Trustees could benefit from a standardised template for the disclosure of investment transaction costs and charges from as early as April, Chris Sier has said.
The Institutional Disclosure Working Group (IDWG) chairman said the group has made significant progress on its proposed template, and that this could be ready for the start of most schemes' reporting years....
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