Fiduciary management can help trustees deal with increasing investment complexity but has three key limitations, speakers at a Law Debenture pensions debate said.

UK members of the European Parliament will be entitled to a bigger pension than their Westminster colleagues, calculations by Open Europe reveal.

UK - Barclays is set to close its final salary scheme to future accruals as part of a review of its pension arrangements.

UK/EUROPE - UK members of the European Parliament will be entitled to a bigger pension than their Westminster colleagues, calculations by Open Europe reveal.

Trustees need to act quicker to exploit market timing and make better investment strategies in order to assist funding, Standard Life Investments investment director George Emmerson says.

Trustees are becoming increasingly concerned about the impact of defined contribution default funds should Barclays Global Investors be sold.

Pension funds must join forces to overhaul and improve governance across the fund management industry to avoid another "catastrophic" economic failure.

US - A US court has accepted an appeal filed by Indiana pension funds regarding Chrysler's sale to Fiat, possibly postponing Chrysler's emergence from bankruptcy.

Four-fifths of UK corporate pension funds have a responsible investment policy in place, UKSIF research reveals.

Buyout market volumes are set to shrink to £4bn in 2009, a report by Lane Clark & Peacock reveals.