Investment

Trustees of the EMI Group Pension Fund and Maltby Capital - the owner of EMI Music and EMI Music Publishing - have called in The Pensions Regulator to help resolve a dispute over funding and strategy.

Pension funds have been returning to the UK commercial property market in the wake of improving returns after the asset class lost almost half of its value, industry figures say.

Schemes are increasingly shifting towards active strategies as market rallies pushed down fees in 2009 across most asset classes, latest bfinance research reveals.

Royal London Asset Management has launched a global index-linked bond fund aimed at hedging against potential inflation, but at higher yields than currently available in the UK.

US - US regulators seem to have softened their stance on placement agents who are hired by investment managers to win contracts from public pension funds.

US - State Street Corp. has reached a settlement with the SEC and Massachusetts authorities that results in the firm ultimately paying US$663m to investors who lost money in active fixed income strategies run by State Street Global Advisors.

After a tumultuous decade in investment, Raquel Pichardo-Allison and Giovanni Legorano speak to industry experts about what the next 10 years hold for investment practices

There are just four hours left to nominate candidates for the Pensions Personality of the Year 2010.

More than half of pension managers believe the development of shared risk schemes - such as collective DC - would have benefited the occupational pensions industry if implemented.

Hermes is to expand a new performance fee structure - announced for its funds of hedge funds in September - across its range of institutional products.