No change in plans for Covid-19, say three-in-four DB schemes

Hope William-Smith
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The majority of defined benefit (DB) schemes have taken no material action to change their investment strategy or journey plan during the coronavirus pandemic, say Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP).

Three quarters (75%) of schemes surveyed by the consultancy confirmed they had not made any changes in research released today (6 August). However, LCP warned inertia may be damaging for many an...

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