Investment
Industry
Trustees risk being fleeced by underperforming investment managers after it was revealed management fees jumped 11% last year on the back of improved market conditions, a consultant says.
22 February 2011
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Regulation
US - Proposed legislation covering the US swaps market risks causing "severe market disruption" for dealers and pension fund clients, an industry body has warned.
21 February 2011
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Defined Benefit
UK defined benefit schemes turned a deficit of £201bn in 2009 into a surplus of £22bn last year, figures reveal.
21 February 2011
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Defined Contribution
KPMG has launched a DC solutions practice and appointed pensions partner Gurmukh Hayre to lead the business.
18 February 2011
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Employee Benefits
Scottish Widows has expanded its workplace savings platform mymoneyworks with the launch of a corporate ISA.
18 February 2011
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Admin / Technology
A fifth of trustees never meet with their administrator and are failing in their duty to monitor scheme data quality, The Pensions Regulator says.
17 February 2011
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Regulation
An EU-wide plan to improve the sustainability and equality of pension schemes has been given the green light.
17 February 2011
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Defined Contribution
Poor understanding of DC issues is a key problem for members. Chirag Ghelani of Sackers looks at trustees' obligations to help, and what they can do to support informed decisions
17 February 2011
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Investment
It is said the only two certainties in life are death and taxes. Sometimes in investment there are no certainties at all. The herd has a view. It is right, until trends change, when it is often wrong.
17 February 2011
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