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Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London
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Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London

There will be an acceleration of pension scheme money going into unlisted assets as a result of last year’s Mansion House Compact, Sir Nicholas Lyons says.

Speaking at an event to launch Mercer's road map for pensions and long-term savings yesterday morning (28 August), Lyons, the driving force behind the Mansion House Compact during his tenure as Lor...

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