TRADE unions could play a role in boosting private pension provision by helping companies set up industry-wide schemes, a fund manager says.

The number of parties involved in a typical pension scheme has multiplied over recent years. Not only...

THE pensions legacy left by outgoing prime minister Tony Blair is one of half-hearted reform and financial strife for schemes, industry figures believe.

FLEXIBLE benefits can help firms retain staff in a time of high job mobility, Kudos Independent Financial Services claims.

LEGAL hurdles need to be cleared if people are to be auto-enrolled into contract-based schemes under personal accounts, the pensions minister has warned.

THE ENHANCED Analytics Initiative has released summary findings of a study on mergers and acquisitions research.

IMPROVING communication with pension schemes members should be the main focus of the industry in the next 12 months, a survey of trustees and managers has concluded.

AUSTRALIA- The departure of Vanguard Investment Australia's head of fixed income has seen a reshuffle of top personnel to accommodate the vacancy.

NORWICH Union is to host a series of nationwide conferences to showcase its range of collective investment funds.

UK schemes are increasingly involved in US securities class actions, research shows.