Employee Benefits

PENSION schemes are the most popular employee benefit an employer can offer staff, a National Association of Pension Funds survey reveals.

In January 2008, Global Pensions launched the inaugural New York Transition Management Forum New York. It was attended by pension fund managers, asset controllers and industry professionals from all over the US. Reporting by Elizabeth Pfeuti

Santiago Montenegro and çlvaro Pedraza give an overview of the Colombian pension system

Up to half of employees are worried they might lose their jobs in 2008, a Hymans Robertson poll reveals.

Private equity raises billions; Aviva flexes asset management arm; Credit crunch threatening to claim new hedge fund victim

PART-funded dental plans are the latest employee benefit to be introduced by tyre manufacturer Michelin.

AUSTRALIA - A full-scale review of Australia's existing retirement incomes system needs to be launched by the new Labor government to deal with a confused and fragmented policy landscape, according to the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees...

Firms are failing to give staff adequate pensions guidance, JPMorgan Invest has warned.

Ministers willing to look at rules on pensions; Clearer view of pension costs in the offing; Northern Rock takeover brings back nationalisation; Staff 'claim £1bn false expenses'

Wirral Council has introduced an automated online process for managing absence as part of a three-year deal with Northgate HR.