Industry

Once more unto the breach, says Jonathan Stapleton

Some medium-sized pension schemes are shelling out more than three times the fees paid by other schemes with no difference in service levels. We look at the issues involved.

The Pensions Management Institute has elected Susan Andrews as its new president.

Mark Hyde Harrison has been elected as the next chairman of the National Association of Pension Funds.

Delegates can now register to attend the Professional Pensions Show 2011.

Stewardship practices should focus more on the actions of individual investors instead of trustees due to their shrinking role in equity investment, industry figures say.

Artistic flare from the pensions industry

A group of expatriates fighting for their pensions to be indexed equally with those of UK pensioners has taken the campaign to Parliament.

Despite buyout pricing appearing to be attractive once again, are schemes really in a position to take advantage of this or will 2011 be another missed opportunity?

The International Accounting Standards Board has published the final IAS19 standard, confirming key changes that could see £10bn wiped off UK company profits.