Marine Harvest, and the trustees of the Marine Harvest Pension Scheme, have appointed Xafinity Consulting and Xafinity Paymaster to provide administration, actuarial and consultancy services.

Anti-forestalling regulations are driving high-earning employees in certain sectors to work abroad because they are no longer willing to work in a "tax hostile" environment, a provider says.

Any moves by the European Union to bring member states into retirement policy alignment would "stifle" UK pension provision, a consultant says.

The Investment Governance Group is seeking industry feedback on steps to improve governance in defined contribution pension schemes.

UK - Financial services secretary Lord Myners has accused excessive bonuses of ruining British pension funds.

Lord Myners has accused excessive bonuses of ruining British pension funds.

Punter Southall has chosen Altus Instruction Gateway to deliver straight-through processing for its defined contribution and defined benefit administration business.

The aggregate funding position of the 7400 defined benefit funds monitored by the Pension Protection Fund worsened to a deficit of £51.9bn in January.

The Church of England will discuss its future pension scheme strategy this week but will ignore its contentious 100% equity investment strategy, John Ralfe says.

The Pension Protection Fund has performed well overall but needs to adapt its investment processes as more schemes enter the fund, the National Audit Office says.