The initial funding level test criterion for the new British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) have been "comfortably met", according to the trustee.

In this week's Pensions Buzz survey, we want to know whether members or employers should bear more of the cost if contributions are raised in the Universities Superannuation Scheme if it remains open to future accrual.

Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) has agreed to a £60m, 50-year debt investment in The Mercers' Company, six years after buying out its staff pension fund.

Cardiff-based financial services business Quantum Advisory has hired three pensions staff to its team, and increased its total number of employees to over 100.

GKN's proposed merger deal with Dana means over two thirds of the group's gross pension liabilities will remain with the engineering giant, according to Melrose.

GKN has reached an agreement with its scheme trustees as part of a $6bn (£4.3bn) proposal to merge its Driveline businesses with Dana Incorporated.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has revealed it has had a total of 24 meetings with Carillion, and 45 meetings with the trustees since 2008.

This week's top stories were MPs probing the UK's top 25 pension funds over climate risk mitigation, and ONS data revealing pension liabilities have risen by £1trn in five years.

On International Women's Day, Kim Kaveh says evidence shows the gender gap in pension savings is still far too big, and looks at ways to close it

Imerys UK has appointed Trafalgar House as administrator for its defined benefit (DB) scheme after recently deciding to outsource its service.