The Swiss franc has fallen 9% against the euro after the Swiss National Bank (SNB) said it was setting a minimum exchange rate against the single currency.
The £2.6bn Cheshire Pension Fund has joined the Local Authority Pension Fund Forum in a bid to tackle corporate governance in conjunction with other schemes.
Professional Pensions has a limited number of complimentary seats available for pension scheme staff or trustees to attend this year's Pension Scheme of the Year Awards on 15 September.
European equity markets have rallied following a Federal Reserve announcement on interest rates yesterday.
Professional Pensions is set to publish a Guide to Scheme Investment on September 22.
EUROPE - European stock markets have given up early gains, which had been triggered by the European Central Bank saying it intended to buy up government debt.
European stock markets have given up early gains, which had been triggered by the European Central Bank saying it intended to buy up government debt.