Defined Contribution (DC) (71)

Podcast: Divorced, retired, female: The hidden cost of divorce for women
ESG and long-term themes

Podcast: Divorced, retired, female: The hidden cost of divorce for women

We all know about the gender pensions gap, but what about the risks to women's retirement prospec...

By LGIM

18 Mar 2024

1 min read

Could valuation metrics appear more valuable than they actually are?
John Southall
Investment strategy

Could valuation metrics appear more valuable than they actually are?

Hindsight bias is a hazard when seeking to estimate future returns. But in a technical dive into...
By John Southall
14 Feb 2024
4 min read
Is divorce particularly dangerous for female financial futures?
Rita Butler-Jones
ESG and long-term themes

Is divorce particularly dangerous for female financial futures?

Disentangling finances when a marriage ends can be painful for all concerned. But just as we've...
By Rita Butler-Jones
07 Feb 2024
4 min read
It’s not a game: why Generation Z want ESG action through their pensions
Rita Butler-Jones
ESG and long-term themes

It’s not a game: why Generation Z want ESG action through their pensions

It's nothing new for young generations to want to appear different from their predecessors. But...
By Rita Butler-Jones
29 Jan 2024
1 min read
Cost-of-living crisis hasn’t dimmed pension members’ green light for ESG investing
ESG and long-term themes

Cost-of-living crisis hasn’t dimmed pension members’ green light for ESG investing

In one of the toughest economic climates in decades, UK workers might be forgiven for being wary ...

By Rita Butler-Jones

17 Jan 2024

2 min read

Is global instability fuelling DC pension member thirst for illiquids?
Jesal Mistry
Investment strategy

Is global instability fuelling DC pension member thirst for illiquids?

They might be unfamiliar with the term 'illiquids', but our recent research [1] suggests that mos...
By Jesal Mistry
04 Jan 2024
1 min read
Podcast: Will illiquid investments help or hinder DC pensions?
Investment strategy

Podcast: Will illiquid investments help or hinder DC pensions?

Illiquid assets may be the talk of the DC town right now, but how can we use them to help maximis...
By LGIMAsset Allocation
01 Dec 2023
1 min read
Sequence risk in decumulation – smaller than you think?
Investment strategy

Sequence risk in decumulation – smaller than you think?

In this blog post, we explain how sequence risk is only a part of overall investment risk for tho...
By John SouthallFlorence Chapman
21 Nov 2023
4 min read