DC schemes lose a quarter in seven weeks - Xafinity

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DC members are 25% worse off than seven weeks ago because poorly designed investment strategies have failed to protect from volatility and market falls, Xafinity says.

Research by the consultant said defined contribution members have been hit by a combination of global equity volatility affecting their pots and falling bond yields reducing the retirement income t...

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