Holland - Dutch pension fund PGGM has reportedly taken a majority stake in a volatility hedge portfolio called the Maple Leaf Macro Volatility fund.

The impact corporate governance is having on firms and investors is being assessed by the Financial Reporting Council.

UK - Suspicion towards companies dealing in risk transfer will soon disappear as pension schemes outsource expertise, according to Paternoster's investment director, Cliff Speed.

CHANCELLOR Gordon Brown refused to apologise for scrapping tax credits for pension schemes when he survived a vote of no confidence in the Commons.

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EMPLOYEE benefits software specialist Staffcare is holding its latest Flex Academy for independent financial advisers and employee benefit consultants in central London today.

Union officials have attacked outsourcing firm GSL - formerly part of security firm Group 4 - over changes to its pension scheme.

Here is the full list of the winners of the UK Pensions Awards, presented last night at London's Grosvenor House Hotel.

CANADA - The Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSPIB) has teamed up with investment manager Overlord Financial Inc in a bid to buy out Thunder Energy trust, an oil and gas company, in a deal worth over C$202m (US$180m).