Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has won its high-profile age discrimination battle against former partner Peter Bloxham who challenged changes to pension provision.

Corporate pensions providers need to become more involved in the Retail Distribution Review or risk the FSA imposing "potentially damaging" solutions, Aegon warns.

Pension provision is one of the top issues troubling Housing Association staff, a major study by Unison has found.

LYXOR Asset Management has launched four emerging market exchange traded funds on the London Stock Exchange.

Retirees considering moving into alternatively secured pensions at age 75 could be better off opting for a new-style annuity, a provider claims.

Companies should decide for themselves whether they are exempt from personal accounts, pensions minister Mike O'Brien believes.

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Neptune is predicting an improvement in the market in Russia as a fall in inflation, a rise in GDP and an undervalued currency could provide opportunities for investors.

Watson Wyatt has more UK scheme assets under advice than any other "Big Four" investment consultant, an inaugural Professional Pensions survey reveals.

A total of 62,814 occupational pension schemes have wound-up since April, according to government figures.