PBUK 2015: Too much legal liability risks turning trustees into 'lemmings'

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Placing too much legal liability on trustees risks "catastrophic" consequences for the financial system, according to a leading industry thinker.

Speaking at Pensions and Benefits UK on 30 June, London Business School executive fellow David Pitt-Watson raised concern that trustees could become "lemmings" by simply accepting advice to follow ...

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