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AXA Infrastructure Funds has acquired a 30pc stake in four Italian wind farms from industrial group Tozzi.

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THE government must ensure a plan for generic financial advice is in place before the Pensions Bill becomes law, a think tank has said.

CHINA - The Social Security Fund (SSF) may purchase a stake in China Southern Power Grid, which is the smaller of the two state power transmission companies, according to reports.

TWO-thirds of financial advisers in the UK see self-invested personal pensions as the future of personal pensions, research shows.

AUSTRALIA - Women are lagging behind in saving for their retirement with many failing to save enough for even a modest standard of living once they retire, according to a survey by the Australian Super Fund Association (ASFA).

CANADA - Consultants and pension analysts have lambasted new accounting rules for

THE FTSE Group has signed an agreement with Singapore Press Holdings and Singapore Exchange to develop a new set of indices.

THE £300M Somerfield Pension Scheme has hired State Street to provide a range of investment servicing solutions.