Industry split on whether Mansion House II will be positive step for DC schemes

PP survey finds no consensus on whether new compact will be a step forward for DC sector

Martin Richmond
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Mansion House in the city of London, UK (credit: iStock)
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Mansion House in the city of London, UK (credit: iStock)

The pensions industry is divided on whether the Mansion House Compact II will be a step in right direction for defined contribution (DC) schemes, a Professional Pensions poll shows.

The proposed Mansion House Compact II, of which a draft was reportedly circulated last month, would see DC providers commit to investing 10% of assets into unlisted equities by 2030, with half of t...

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