
Overemphasis on liabilities means schemes miss out on returns

An emphasis on matching liabilities means many schemes are not spending enough time on boosting returns according to Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
Speaking at a roundtable event head of UK institutional business David Curtis said schemes must look at incorporating return seeking assets into their portfolios if they are to materially improve their...
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