Employee Benefits

UK - BT's plan to cut 10,000 jobs by March will not affect the agreed changes to its defined benefit pension scheme, the Communication Workers Union says.

HYMANS ROBERTSON has launched the first longevity comparison club for UK pension trustees was launched last night.

Executive pay must still be aligned to shareholder value and needs to attract and retain employees in the face of global financial turmoil, Deloitte says.

UK - Executive pay must still be aligned to shareholder value and needs to attract and retain employees in the face of global financial turmoil, Deloitte has warned.

Even though the shift from DB to DC is slowing down, Jenny Blinch finds the industry prognosis is grim for the future of US pensions

Global Pensions asks a panel of experts to discuss the finer points of Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) and explain how it varies from sustainable investment

Gissings has launched its own "streamlined" online defined contribution pension arrangement for clients.

P-Solve Asset Solutions has expanded its London governance business with five new appointments.

INCLUDING: GLOBAL - Fitch changes AEGON outlook; UK - P-Solve expands governance business; NETHERLANDS - DNB reports life and pension figures; UK - Pensions advice crucial

INCLUDING: UK - Govt must take sensible approach to annuities; AUSTRALIA - Requirements for disclosure of short sales; UK - NAPF announces keynote speaker at trustee conference; NEW ZEALAND - Guardians help drive world-wide initiative on corporate behaviour;...