Permal Investment Management Services has bolstered its institutional business team with the appointment of a Railpen Investments fund manager.

Pensions minister Steve Webb is to meet with industry figures today to try to "root bad practice out" of enhanced transfer value exercises.

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UK/RUSSIA - Trustees of HMV's pension scheme are in discussions with the retailer over its intended £53m ($85m)sale of the Waterstone's book chain.

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Trustees of HMV's pension scheme are in discussions with the retailer over its intended £53m sale of the Waterstone's book chain.

Pub group Mitchells & Butlers has closed its defined benefit pension scheme to future accrual helping it cut the fund's deficit by £112m in the last year.

Defined benefit schemes are failing to hedge against the threat of sponsor default or contribution curtailment, despite recognising this as their major risk, research shows.

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Campaigners protesting plans to accelerate the increase in state pension age handed a petition with more than 10,000 signatures to the government yesterday.