DB endgame strategies 'not yet set in stone'

WTW finds 57% of schemes plan to review their endgame strategy in the next two years

Martin Richmond
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DB endgame strategies 'not yet set in stone'

A majority of defined benefit (DB) schemes’ endgame strategies are “not yet set in stone”, research from WTW shows.

The consultancy's 2026 Endgame Report – published today (28 May) – surveyed more than 130 trustees and pension managers representing more than a quarter of all private sector DB assets in the UK fo...

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