Call for legislation in Ireland to protect DC scheme members

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IRELAND - Heissmann Consultants has called for law in Ireland to protect the 250,000 people who are members of defined contribution (DC) schemes.

Speaking at the IAPF’s annual investment conference in Dublin this week, Derek McNamee, managing director of Heissmann, said it was surprising that an estimate of the projected pension was not curr...

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