THE White Paper on personal accounts is being delayed to ensure it does not overshadow the chancellor's pre-Budget report, industry sources claim.

The government is fast moving to the point of legislating on its pension reform package, but two deba...

GLOBAL bond markets will generate better returns over the next 12 months following a challenging 2006, Fidelity International believes.

INCISIVE MEDIA has bought MSM International - the publisher of Professional Pensions - for £22.5m. The cash payment represented £18.1m for the business and a pound for pound payment for net assets including cash of £4.4m.

EUROPE/ASIA - Nigel Williams, CEO of Europe and Asia ex-Japan at Barclays Global Investors' (BGI), has announced his retirement - effective mid-2007 - after 14 years with the firm.

EUROPEAN and US investor confidence fell slightly in November, figures reveal.

F&C Asset Management has expanded the criteria it uses to judge whether investments are suitable for its Stewardship range of responsible investment funds.

TRUSTEES and actuaries could face negligence claims for adopting overly-cautious investment strategies, lawyers warn.

MSCI Barra is consulting its institutional clients on plans to revamp its international equity indices and to introduce a new emerging market index.

ICI injects £230m