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Defined Contribution (DC)

L&G talks
Investment strategy

Podcast: Can CDC schemes resolve intergenerational unfairness?

Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) schemes are being described as the next evolution in pensions, yet innovation often comes with challenges.
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
12 Feb 2026
1 min read
pass ball
Investment strategy

DB surplus and DC: what’s possible, what’s practical, what’s next?

With approximately three in four defined benefit (DB) schemes in surplus on a low-dependency basis – and more than half of schemes in surplus on...
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
12 Feb 2026
4 min read
seeking value
Investment strategy

Seeking value in bulk annuity transactions

With record numbers of well-funded pension schemes seeking to insure, the question isn’t just about affordability and readiness, but how to maximise overall value safely?
Mathew Webb
By  Mathew Webb
03 Feb 2026
5 min read
blueprint growth
ESG and long-term themes

New research: A Blueprint for Growth

Over 189 years, L&G has seen first-hand that long-term capital directed into productive assets can help to drive sustainable growth, innovation and economic resilience.
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
28 Jan 2026
2 min read
L&G talks
Investment strategy

Podcast: Smarter DC investment strategies

Pension adequacy is becoming one of the defining challenges of the next decade. As fewer people retire with defined benefit pensions, the pressure on defined...
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
08 Jan 2026
1 min read
retirement era
ESG and long-term themes

Retirement’s next era: Exploring the art of the possible

There’s a moment in every industry when the conversation shifts, when the familiar frameworks no longer suffice, and the future demands something bolder. For the...
Jayesh Patel
By  Jayesh Patel
13 Oct 2025
3 min read
financial carers
ESG and long-term themes

The hidden cost of financial caring

Our latest research unveils that one in six UK adults are quietly shouldering the burden of financial caregiving – but at what cost? With financial...
Jayesh Patel
By  Jayesh Patel
06 Oct 2025
4 min read
Count down
Investment strategy

Tackling the retirement countdown conundrum

The retirement conundrum is complex. To support people, guidance journeys are evolving fast, helping retirees to overcome biases and make better decisions in the countdown...
John Roe
By  John Roe
28 Sept 2025
5 min read
renting retirement
ESG and long-term themes

Renting into retirement: The future cost of the affordable housing crisis

Our latest DC research with UK pension savers underscores how deep the fault line from the housing crisis goes.
Paula Llewellyn
By  Paula Llewellyn
23 Jul 2025
4 min read
Home truths
ESG and long-term themes

Home truths: Pension savers’ views on the affordable housing crisis

What role can pension providers and asset managers play in addressing the UK housing crisis?
Jayesh Patel
By  Jayesh Patel
22 Jul 2025
4 min read

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