Defined contribution
Meeting DC members' changing needs through public and private strategiesSustainable strategies
We offer a range of actively managed solutions which meet DC members’ needs today and tomorrow
Accessible private assets
We make private assets accessible to DC schemes through open-ended structures, offering a way to diversify investment portfolios and gain potential capital growth
Bespoke solutions
We are experienced at working with and developing innovative and bespoke solutions for schemes of all sizes to achieve their specific goals
Traditional DC as we know it is changing
Key retirement challenges:
- Complexity: Which investment options will your participants need, and choose?
- Accumulation: Will they be equipped to save enough for retirement?
- Market risk: What happens if the market drops, especially as they’re nearing retirement?
- Longevity: How long do your participants expect to live?
- Inflation: What will things cost in the future? Will prices rise gradually or spike occasionally?
- Consumption: What goods and services will they need?
Our approach to these challenges
- Targeting alpha for the accumulation phase
- Improving retirement income
- Pursuing prosperity through ESG and sustainable investment
- Innovative solutions
- Efficient systematic capabilities
What sets us apart
- Our 215-year history is predicated on a strong, stable family ownership structure and a focus on the client for the long-term
- ESG and sustainability are embedded in our investment culture, and engrained in our company's philosophy
- Strong diversity and inclusion (D&I) practices are critical to the culture here at Schroders
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Deb Boyden, Head of US Defined Contribution