ABI says cautious investment strategies do not improve scheme safety

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SCHEMES selecting a conservative investment allocation strategy could take 16 years longer to reach a well funded position, Association of British Insurers research shows.

The research – which was conducted with Fathom Consulting and modelled a typical UK DB scheme over 90 years – found a 40pc shift from equities to gilts would offer schemes "no significant improveme...

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