DB trustees have high financial literacy but lean towards groupthink
Almost all defined benefit (DB) trustees show excellent understanding of financial concepts, but most boards lack diversity.
These are the conclusions in the first report on the Mapping the Trustee Landscape research published by Aon Hewitt and Leeds University Business School (LUBS) on 9 February. More than nine in ten (93%)...
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