Defined contribution pensions

For more than 30 years, Invesco has worked alongside defined contribution schemes and consultants across the globe to help optimise member outcomes

About DC solutions

We are dedicated to delivering customised DC investment solutions and strategies, thought-provoking insights and tools, and responsive client service to support our shared goal: helping members achieve a comfortable retirement. 

UK Retirement Study

Retirement isn’t what it used to be. The shift from Defined Benefit (DB) to Defined Contribution (DC) schemes and new pension freedoms are reshaping how millions fund their retirement. 

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Featured strategies

Our dedicated defined contribution team can help you to design a customised plan that’s designed to achieve successful retirement outcomes for scheme members. 

Fixed income

Delivering the breadth of a global fixed income platform with the agility to pursue alpha with conviction and customization.

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Private credit

We leverage a consistent, conservative fundamental credit process to pursue opportunities across broadly syndicated loans, direct lending, and distressed debt and special situations.

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Real estate

Our growing business in Europe, North America and Asia via separate accounts, commingled vehicles and mutual vehicles strengthens our ability to underwrite and execute deals.

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Equities

With decades of experience and a global investment platform, we offer you a comprehensive and evolving range of active and passive equity investment solutions.

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Multi Asset

Our solutions are comprised of several ranges of advisory models, discretionary models and fund-of-funds, which provide options for clients with income, growth, retirement or responsible investment goals.

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Related insights

Trends, Innovations, and Future Focus: In Conversation with George Fowler, Partner, ISIO, & Mary Cahani, Head of DC Clients, Invesco

Join leading pensions consultant George Fowler and Invesco’s Head of DC Clients, Mary Cahani, for an insightful discussion on the dynamic world of Defined Contribution pensions. In this 6-part video series, we explore some of the key opportunities, challenges, innovations, and market forces shaping the DC landscape as we work to build better retirement outcomes for scheme members. 

6 Videos

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    Challenging the status quo to deliver innovation in DC pensions

    By Mary Cahani

    Discover insights from a recent DC pensions roundtable where industry leaders explored the evolving role of fixed income. Learn how innovation, regulation, and member engagement are reshaping strategies across the DC member journey.

    10 July 2025
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    Rethinking defined contribution pensions: Flexibility, personalisation, and regulatory alignment

    By Georgina Taylor, Mary Cahani

    Discover how Invesco is navigating the new era of retirement planning. Active management, member engagement, and digital innovation across Advised, Guided, and Default pathways.

    24 June 2025
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    MEGA (funds): Government vows to make UK workplace pensions great again

    By Graham Hook, Mary Cahani

    Invesco’s Graham Hook and Mary Cahani unpack the UK Pensions Investment Review - DC consolidation, the rise of megafunds, a push for UK assets, and upcoming phase-two reforms.

    13 June 2025
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    Bridging the decumulation advice gap in a DC-dominated retirement landscape

    By Georgina Taylor

    A significant advice gap exists among a large portion of people in, or approaching, retirement who lack the support they need to make informed decisions about how to invest and draw down their retirement savings.

    6 May 2025
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    The 4-Life framework: Building blocks for creating a personalised retirement plan

    By Georgina Taylor, Kate Dwyer

    The 4-Life framework helps put in place a robust retirement plan that explicitly addresses the risks people are increasingly facing as they seek to take control of their retirement path. Find out more.

    2 May 2025
  • Real estate
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    What are global investor flows into US real estate

    By Mike Bessell, Mike Sobolik

    Reduced cross-border investment in new US commercial real estate may impact US and global property sectors, markets, and assets differently.

    18 July 2025
  • Multi Asset
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    The big headlines | Quarter 2 2025

    By Ben Gutteridge

    In this regular piece, we summarise the key headlines from the previous quarter and highlight any short-term impact they’ve had on investment performance.

    9 July 2025
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    Private credit quarterly roundup: Liberation Day market responses

    By Scott Baskind, Michael Craig

    Experts from Invesco's bank loan, direct lending and distressed credit teams to share their views from the second quarter of 2025.

    9 June 2025
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    Alternative opportunities: Outlook for private credit, private equity, real assets, and hedge funds

    By Invesco

    Get an in-depth Q2 report from our alternatives experts including their outlook, positioning, and insight on valuations, fundamentals, and trends.

    22 May 2025
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    Accessing CLOs notes with UCITS ETFs

    By Invesco

    Invesco Private Credit’s Kevin Petrovcik discusses how investors can access Collateralised Loan Obligation (CLO) notes in exchange traded funds, or ETFs, due to new regulatory developments in offerings through UCITS ETFs.

    14 May 2025
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