LifeSight appoints LGIM to provide platform and DC funds
Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has been appointed to provide an investment platform and defined contribution (DC) funds by Towers Watson's LifeSight master trust.
LifeSight managing director Fiona Matthews said LGIM was chosen as they offered the right range of core investment funds for Towers Watson's managers and clients. LGIM head of DC distribution Emma Douglas...
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