ABI says Mansion House signatories have made 'good progress'

Most firms have developed specific solutions to increase unlisted equity investment

Jasmine Urquhart
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The ABI has said investment in private markets has risen over the last year among DC defaults
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The ABI has said investment in private markets has risen over the last year among DC defaults

Firms who signed the Mansion House Compact last year are making “good progress” on their aims, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has said.

In an update a year after the Mansion House Compact was announced, the ABI said signatories now have £793m of unlisted assets in their defined contribution (DC) default funds, representing 0.36% of...

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