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Decumulation: the nastiest problem in finance?
Author: Rebecca Fenton of Baillie Gifford “The nastiest, hardest problem in finance.” That’s how Professor William Sharpe, the Nobel Prize-winning economist, described decumulation. This and future generations will themselves bear the investment risk associated with...
Decumulation: the nastiest problem in finance?
Author: Rebecca Fenton of Baillie Gifford “The nastiest, hardest problem in finance.” That’s how Professor William Sharpe, the Nobel Prize-winning economist, described decumulation. This and future generations will themselves bear the investment...
The Decumulation Opportunity: Learnings for the UK From Around the Globe
Authors: Jonathan Barry, FSA, CFA, Managing Director, Jeri Savage, Retirement Lead Strategist, Martina Jersakova, CFA,...
The DC investment Forum response to the DWP & HM Treasury consultation, ‘Pensions Investment Review: Unlocking the UK pensions market for growth’.
About the DC Investment Forum The DC Investment Forum (DCIF) is a group of asset managers who believe that a...
The case for private market allocations in UK Defined Contribution (DC) plans
Alternative, and essential: The case for private market allocations in UK Defined Contribution (DC) plans. Authors...
Asset in spotlight: enfinium
The conversation on unlisted infrastructure and private markets continues to heat up within the UK DC pension space,...
Scheme excellence profile: USS
In the first of a new DCIF series documenting scheme excellence, USS’ head of investment product management, Naomi...
SDR and Anti-Geenwashing
Regulations arrive en masse this year, striving to make it easier for customers to understand the sustainability features of investment products.
ESG v sustainability: are we heading in the right direction?
As with any investment, capital is at risk.
Late at night, a police officer finds a man crawling around under a streetlight. The man tells the officer he is looking for his wallet, which he’d dropped across the road.
What is on the DC pension trustee’s agenda in 2024?
The trustee’s agenda this year was already full, now thanks to the release of the long-awaited new General Code of Practice ahead of schedule by The Pensions Regulator, matters have just got worse.
How can DC investors play an active and more meaningful role in decarbonisation by investing in the resources sector?
The energy transition needed to address climate change needs significant investment in new resources capacity.
The asset managers that make up the DCIF are committed to promoting investment best practice within DC pension schemes.