Corporate trustees could risk civil or criminal action if they fail to comply with potentially costly new regulations on climate change, Eversheds warns.

The Investment Management Association has confirmed Douglas Ferrans' position as chairman for the next two years.

N Rock to slash workforce ahead of sale; Benefits and pensions targeted to cut deficit

Passive funds are tops with UK pensions; Pension go cool on equities; Tracing a decline of active managers; Passive management continues to win favour; Pensions hit for top earners will lead to brain drain, Osborne told

Heinz has appointed Capita Hartshead to provide administration, secretarial, treasury and finance services for its five UK pension schemes.

Higher education employees have emphatically rejected employer reforms to address the Universities Superannuation Scheme's £17bn deficit following an online ballot.

Individuals must open themselves up to investment risk or they will be poor in retirement, delegates heard.

Inaccurate data presented during the Kraft takeover of Cadbury could mean any clearance applications given in the course of the transaction are invalid, a lawyer says.

The potential clean up costs of the BP oil spill disaster could threaten its ability to pay dividends leaving pension scheme investors facing continued uncertainty, Schroders says.

BP to promise $10bn payday as criminal inquiry looms