DC investments

LCP says significant numbers of savers want to invest in responsible companies but default funds aren’t keeping up with these changing preferences. Holly Roach reports

The majority of schemes have claimed political and economic uncertainty has led them to disregard contingency planning for the range of potential Brexit outcomes.

Mobius Life has been appointed by River and Mercantile (R&M) as an investment-only platform and administrator for its defined contribution (DC) fiduciary management pension scheme clients.

Charges and poor returns can seriously reduce the amount of income people have in retirement. Michael Klimes looks at what can be done to help avoid these pitfalls.

Measuring value for money is difficult because it is completely subjective but there is a way forward, finds Stephanie Baxter

More than half of asset management firms will not reduce fees for the April charge cap on defined contribution (DC) default funds, according to a poll.

The DC charge cap could push out good quality managers and products, says Stephanie Baxter

Savers in defined contribution (DC) default funds are far more exposed to emerging markets than they realise, a research paper has warned.