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NAPF Investment Conference 2010: Accounting standards review to launch
Professional Pensions | 11 Mar 2010 | 13:09
The National Association of Pension Funds is set to launch a major review into the standards used for accounting for pensions.
Comment: Accounting standards are wagging the dog
Proposed changes to pension accounting standards have, once again, raised fears across the industry.
Professional Pensions | 11 Mar 2010 | 13:03
IAS19 reform proposals could wipe £8.7bn off company profits
Proposed changes to international accounting standard IAS19 could wipe £8.7bn off reported company profits, Mercer warns.
Professional Pensions | 08 Mar 2010 | 13:03
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Cumberland Newspaper Group appoints Punter Southall
The £21m Cumberland Newspaper Group pension scheme has appointed Punter Southall to provide all core pension services.
Professional Pensions | 05 Mar 2010 | 10:39
Government urged to halt automatic PPF increases
The government should tackle the Pension Protection Fund’s £1.2bn deficit by halting automatic increases in compensation payments, a consultant says.
Professional Pensions | 03 Mar 2010 | 12:41
Mercer launches pension buyout index
Mercer has launched a pension buyout index in anticipation of escalating demand for de-risking products this year.
Professional Pensions | 22 Feb 2010 | 12:41
Default funds in the firing line
Each month DC World asks readers for their views. This month we ask: an independent trustee recently branded DC default investment strategies as a cop out by trustees – do you agree?
Professional Pensions | 22 Feb 2010 | 09:00
Preparing for target date funds
As target date funds emerge as the likely choice for NEST’s deafult fund, Sebastian Cheek looks at what the industry must do to prepare and considers what lessons can be learnt from the US DC market
Professional Pensions | 22 Feb 2010 | 09:00
Analysis: The evolving role of consultants
Raquel Pichardo-Allison discusses the changing relationship between pensions funds and their consultants, and asks whether consultants will need to share their role with third-party providers.
Professional Pensions | 15 Feb 2010 | 12:10
A growing liability
Lynn Strongin Dodds looks at the causes of the current rise in inflation and asks how long it might be expected to continue and what trustees can do to protect their funds from the extra liability.
Professional Pensions | 15 Feb 2010 | 12:09
Mercer expands alternatives consulting team with eight consultant hires
Mercer has hired eight senior consultants to the alternatives boutique within its investment consulting business.
Professional Pensions | 11 Feb 2010 | 13:30
Towers Watson expands SRI team to meet client demand
Towers Watson has expanded its sustainable investment team with a senior hire from Mercer.
Professional Pensions | 08 Feb 2010 | 12:31
Liberty International completes £61m buyout with PIC
Liberty International has insured its defined benefit pension scheme liabilities with Pension Insurance Corporation in a £61m deal.
Professional Pensions | 04 Feb 2010 | 12:30
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