Professional Pensions: Stories of the week

Just four firms manage 80% of scheme assets, two firms planning to enter superfund market, Pensions UK says remove investment barriers

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Professional Pensions: Stories of the week

This week’s top stories include research which found just four firms manage 80% of £1.1trn pension scheme assets, confirmation that two firms are at “advanced” stages of planning to enter the superfund market, and Pensions UK urging the government to remove barriers to increase pension scheme investment.

1.      Just four firms manage 80% of £1.1trn pension scheme assets Just four professional trustee firms are responsible for 80% (£880bn) of the £1.1trn scheme assets the firms are responsible f...

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