The government has named Eversheds consultant Anthony Arter as its preferred candidate to replace Tony King as Pensions Ombudsman.

Proposals to let defined benefit (DB) members with small pots transfer out without taking advice are supported by the industry, according to research carried out by PP.

Investors are moving into assets which have a higher fixed yield than a government bond according to Legal and General Investment Management (LGIM) economist James Carrick.

The in-house administration team of UK Power Networks has won gold standard accreditation from the Pensions Administration Standards Association (PASA).

PP asks who will offer drawdown from April, and how will it work?

Hans den Boer has been hired as chief risk officer by the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).

Mike Furbank has been appointed manager by the Pensions Trust to lead the trustee services delivery team.

Mark Wood is retiring as chief executive of JLT's UK employee benefits business.

The Financial Conduct Authorities' (FCA) attempts to prevent mis-selling after ‘freedom and choice' policies kick in this April have been trashed by respondents to PP's weekly survey.

Tracy Blackwell has been appointed deputy chief executive of the Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) and will succeed John Coomber as chief executive at the end of June.