Angelien Kemna has been appointed to the board of Railpen Investments.

Seven out of ten defined contribution (DC) pot holders aged over 55 would prefer pensions to deliver a guaranteed income for life according to research published by the International Longevity Centre-UK (ILC-UK).

Buck Consultants have been appointed as administrators of Manchester Airports Group (MAG) £20m defined contribution (DC) scheme.

Karen Tasker has been appointed head of Baker Tilly's pensions centre in Southampton.

The total deficit of schemes covered by the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) worsened in December according to the latest figures.

Industry figures are divided on whether the government should review how small employers can boost auto-enrolment (AE) contributions according to PP research.

The pensions industry could see up to £6bn withdrawn from funds during the first four months of retirement freedoms according to Hymans Robertson.

Industry figures were split on the proposal members should be informed of any change in the method used to calculate late retirement increases according to PP research.

As the Citizens Advice Bureau and the Pensions Advisory Service hire people to deliver the guidance guarantee in April 2015, Michael Klimes investigates industry concerns over whether they will be up to the job.

John Towner has been appointed head of origination for the bulk annuity and longevity insurance business at Legal & General (L&G).