Five stories you may have missed this week

WPC inquiry into DB pensions with LDI and most professional trustees plan to step down

Professional Pensions
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Five stories you may have missed this week

This week's top stories include a Work and Pensions Committee inquiry on the liability-driven investment crisis, and a study which found professional trustees of defined benefit schemes plan to step down within the next few years.

'Hidden leverage' to blame for LDI crisis, WPC told "Hidden leverage" was the cause of the "entirely predictable" liability-driven investment crisis of the past two months, a Work and Pensions ...

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