THE Universities Superan-nuation Scheme has defended its heavy equity weighting amid claims by fund manager Lindsell Train that its exposure is an "animal-spirited punt".
Last month independent consultant John Ralfe criticised the £22bn final salary scheme for taking a “bigger equity bet than any insurance company, bank or hedge fund”. However, a scheme spokes-ma...
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