Most CDC pension provision expected to be driven by investment performance

LCP said around 70% of the pension provided by CDC will be from investment strategy and 30% from contributions

Holly Roach
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Most CDC pension provision expected to be driven by investment performance

Most of the pension provided by a collective defined contribution (CDC) scheme is expected to be driven by investment strategy, according to LCP.

Modelling by the consultancy revealed it is expected around 70% of CDC provision will come from investment strategy, with 30% coming from contributions. As such, the firm warned investment strat...

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