Jack Jones looks at the impact of the first enhanced bulk annuity transactions to be completed

Increasing contributions above the minimum level for auto-enrolment is not a priority at present, says pensions minster Steve Webb

BESTrustees has appointed Jim Smart to its team of independent trustees, bringing the number of directors and associates at the firm to 27.

Institutional investors continue to diversify portfolios, tripling the number of global infrastructure mandates awarded over 2012, according to figures from Towers Watson.

The gap between the Retail Prices Index and Consumer Prices Index widened to 0.6 percentage points in January, according to latest figures from the Office for National Statistics.

What do trustees discuss when they get together?

Plans to introduce holistic balance sheets as part of a planned overhaul of European pension regulation are unworkable, PensionsEurope says.

The Actuarial Profession has revised down its life expectancy projections for older people after recording slower than expected improvements in mortality rates over the last decade.

Mercer's former UK chief executive Alan Whalley has been appointed chairman of Wealth at Work it has been announced.

Legal and General Investment Management has teamed up with PensionsFirst to develop an online monitoring and analytics platform for smaller schemes.