Industry Voice: How to ensure your scheme has cash available to match beneficiary payments

Cardano’s Helen Prior explains how a portfolio can be structured to generate reliable cash flows

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In this video clip, Helen Prior, client director at Cardano, advises what schemes should consider when including cashflow-matching investments into their portfolio. For example, trustees need to take into account the required return, the length of the funding journey plan and the reliance they place on contributions from the sponsor. 

She says you will benefit from having liability matching, cash matching and growth assets holistically managed under one roof.

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