Engage now on investment pathways to avoid February stand-off, IGCs warned
Providers are failing to engage early with their independent governance committees (IGCs) over the rollout of investment pathways despite the looming 1 February deadline, they have been warned.
With less than three months to implement the auto-decumulation options for savers, some in the industry are concerned that there is an expectation of rubber stamping of investment pathways from IGCs...
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Trustees draw a blank on joining a CDC pension scheme
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Spring Budget 2021: Government to consult again on DC investments and charge cap barriers
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Industry Voice: Three lessons learned in 2020
Newton’s Catherine Doyle considers key lessons for DC investors from the pandemic
Time to 'go back to the drawing board' as three-quarters want decumulation guidance
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LCP calls for 'fundamental rethink' on DC chair's statements
Defined contribution (DC) chair’s statements need a major re-think as part of the Department for Work and Pensions’ five-yearly statutory review on the rules around scheme governance in 2021, LCP says.
