Alison Bostock
OpinionUnderstanding the transaction cost disclosure debate
The debate around transaction costs became increasingly polarised during 2016. The 'Loch Ness Monster' paper issued by the Investment Association in August summarised research claiming there is no excessive trading nor hidden costs damaging investor returns.
OpinionHow to build flexibility into your DC scheme
Trustees of defined contribution schemes have a number of obstacles to overcome before they can fully embrace the pension freedoms that came into force in April.