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Fee transparency drive gathers pace in pensions

US funds giant Capital International is the latest to sign up to UK public funds' disclosure code

Fees in focus: pension funds want clarity from the City on what they are paying
Fees in focus: pension funds want clarity from the City on what they are paying Photo: iStockphoto

Fund managers looking after up to £50bn for the UK's main public pension pot have signed up to a new transparency drive, as pressure mounts on money managers to come clean on their costs and trading practices.

Capital International, the $1.5tn US fund manager, yesterday became the sixth investment house to sign up to the Local Government Pension Scheme's Code of Transparency, launched last month.

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