Standard Life sees UK DC default private market allocations rising to 15% — 30% by 2035
Standard Life analysis projects UK DC default funds could lift private markets exposure to 15%-30% by 2035 from 2%-4%. Consolidation scenario points to 10-15 UK DC schemes exceeding GBP 50 billion each, expanding access to illiquid assets. Potential for GBP 40 billion to GBP 200 billion of DC assets to flow into UK pri