North Yorkshire Pension Fund will invest directly in European private corporate debt for the first time following a review of its fixed income strategy.

PP asks if schemes should be worried about big surges in volatility

2015 was a phenomenally busy year for pension regulation and there are no signs of a quiet 2016. Punter Southall head of research Jane Beverley looks at the most important dates for trustees.

M&G Investments and Ignis Asset Management saw the biggest outflows last year while Neil Woodford's fund house and BlackRock pulled in the most investments, according to Morningstar.

While rising rates will reduce liabilities, global divergence in monetary policy poses serious risks for scheme funding levels, writes Stephanie Baxter.

Hogan Lovells has made Faye Jarvis and Matthew Bullen partners in the law firm's annual round of promotions.

Paul Spencer, who chairs the trustee board of the BT pension scheme, is to relinquish his role as chairman of the Hermes Investment Management board later this year.

There has been a sharp increase in investor belief that bond markets are overvalued, sparking fresh fears of a price bubble just weeks after the US interest rate rise.

Tesco's largest shareholder, the Norwegian government pension fund, has offloaded a large proportion of its holding in the supermarket.

Inchcape has wound up the TKM Group scheme through a buyout with Aviva that covers £300m of pension liabilities.