Five stories you may have missed this week

Hope William-Smith
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This week’s top stories include findings from PwC that pensions schemes have been “shoehorned” into valuing liabilities against gilts, while Mercer launched a defined benefit master trust.

1) Ditch gilts-based valuations to generate £40bn of value, TPR urged Pension schemes have been "shoehorned" into valuing liabilities against gilts, creating a "herd mentality" that does not ref...

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