Professional Pensions news editor Jenna Towler was awarded trade journalist of the year at the inaugural Society of Pension Consultants Journalist of the Year Award last night.

Vicars' pensions under threat as church is seduced by equity cult; End game near for final salary pensions

About £4bn worth of buyout, buy-in and longevity swap deals were struck during the third quarter of the year, Hymans Robertson analysis reveals.

UK alone in pension fund slump, says OECD

Schemes hedged liabilities of more than £11.4bn during the third quarter of the year, analysis from F&C reveals.

Standard Life suffers 15% fall in pension sales

Number of private sector workers in final salary pension plans at record low; Dutch-style pension system has lessons for UK; Findings relate to trustee-based occupational pensions

In a move that could spark a revolution in government IT procurement, the Personal Accounts Delivery Authority is to harness existing private sector technology to administer a new pension scheme.

The Pension Protection Fund has approved a solution to equalising benefits for guaranteed minimum pensions.

A national register of independent financial advisers willing to provide annuity advice for people with small pension pots should be created, a lobby group says.