Industry panel calls for 'reframing' of debate around DC consolidation

Report says key question should be ‘how will this benefit the end member?’

Jonathan Stapleton
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The report aims to raise awareness of the complexity and the realities of moving towards a more consolidated DC market
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The report aims to raise awareness of the complexity and the realities of moving towards a more consolidated DC market

The discussion around defined contribution (DC) consolidation should be “reframed” to focus on how reforms can serve the best interests of the member, an industry report says.

The report – The Consolidation Conundrum: Unpacking the Future of DC Pensions – followed a discussion facilitated by FTI Consulting between a panel of experts including Capital Cranfield profession...

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