ARMAJARO Asset Manage-ment has launched what it claims is an equity market neutral fund of hedge funds.

THE NEW manager of Baring Asset Management's Global Resources Fund is shifting its focus to absolute returns.

Lawyers are urging ministers to clarify how new age discrimination laws will affect schemes.

DENMARK - The DKR38bn (e5.1bn) Industriens Pensionsforsikring is seeking managers to target returns in the active currency space, with an appointment likely early next year.

METAL BOX Pension Trustees UK pensions manager Philip Read is to take over as trustee chairman of the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme in May next year.

The former chief investment officer of Standard Asset Management has launched an emerging markets asset management firm.

Less than a quarter of pension schemes that invest in funds of hedge funds are satisfied with returns, new research shows.

INVESTORS are finally realising they can invest responsibly without sacrificing returns, F&C Asset Management says.

REGULAR communication of pension benefits can double scheme take-up, Winterthur Life says.

ROWANMOOR Pensions has launched a family pension trust in a bid to give members increased flexibility over their retirement savings.