UK scheme assets hit £2.4trn

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UK pension fund assets have grown by 8% a year over the last decade and at $2.4trn (£1.5trn) are now worth more than country's gross domestic product, research finds.

Towers Watson's Global Pensions Assets Study revealed that the UK remained the third largest pensions market - after the US and Japan - accounting for 9% of the $28trn total in the most developed m...

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