SPECIALIST US currency manager AG Bisset has opened a London office to capitalise on growing demand for foreign exchange by local authority pension schemes.

Property returns were hit by the "midsummer slowdown" and fell for the second consecutive month in August, Investment Property Databank says.

BT PENSION Scheme is slashing its UK equity holdings by a third as part of a "radical" switch into alternative assets.

Euro MPs are fighting to retain their generous pensions after a budget review criticised plans to get taxpayers to foot the scheme's £19m deficit.

HEDGE fund advisory firm Dexion Capital has appointed Ana Haurie as group managing director.

FTSE 250 companies are lagging behind their blue chip counterparts when it comes to reporting carbon emissions, the Carbon Disclosure Project says.

SCHEMES using market indices for benchmarks are not getting the maximum returns for the risk they are taking, new research shows.

Pension payouts plummet; FSA warns derivatives market to tackle conflicts of interest; Banks aim to challenge exchanges' dominance; SVG Capital boosts Permira's funds

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Most trustees are undaunted by increased pressure put on them by regulatory changes, a snapshot survey by Watson Wyatt reveals.