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Defined Benefit DB consolidation

DB consolidation: which options are schemes considering?
Can consolidation help DB schemes under the new funding regime?
DB consolidation: the menu of options is expanding

Spotlight on DB master trusts

Can a DB master trust provide a stepping stone to buyout?
Is a DB master trust the solution for you?
Markets shine a spotlight on DB investment governance

The abrdn pensions master trust

Can a pensions master trust enhance member experience?
The abrdn pensions master trust

FT Live: Is consolidation the future for defined benefit pensions?

In this section you can view a range of thought-provoking collateral from our recent in-person briefing with the FT which considered whether consolidation is the future or DB pensions. View the key event takeaways.

View the key event takeaways

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