Pensions changes nothing to fear - UBS GAM report

Another view of the changing pensions landscape was published today by UBS Global Asset Management in its 30th annual Pensions Fund Indicator document. The company says that despite the "vigorous debate" over pensions in the UK, it is still possible to identify seven specific trends that will affect change in future. The first of these is that pensions assets will continue to grow faster than the overall economy in the longer term. Defined contribution schemes will become more widely used, but defined benefits will still account for the majority of occupational scheme assets ove...