Consolidation, seeking to improve investment design, and benefit from economies of scale is providing a large tailwind for schemes to consider the move to a Master Trust (multi-employer scheme). In their 2020 report, the DCIF noted that many Master Trusts are utilising the TDF structure or are considering moving from a traditional lifestyle approach to a target-date fund.
The role of the presentation is to illustrate why we think well-managed TDFs are well-positioned to meet the demands of the UK retirement landscape today and going forward.