Just four firms manage 80% of £1.1trn pension scheme assets

LCP finds over half of new professional trustee appointments went to four firms since April last year

Jasmine Urquhart
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LCP's Nathalie Sims at the report launch yesterday
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LCP's Nathalie Sims at the report launch yesterday

Just four professional trustee firms are responsible for 80% (£880bn) of the £1.1trn scheme assets the firms are responsible for, according to LCP.

The consultancy's fifth ‘Sole Mates' survey of professional trustee firms found more than half (54%) of the 226 professional trustee appointments went to four firms – Independent Governance Group, ...

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