Investment

Enrich has launched a pensions service to provide employers with strategic direction for the review, implementation and management of their pension plan.

US - The recovery in equity markets last year helped to improve the funded status of US pension funds, adding an estimated US$180bn to balance sheets, according to a leading pensions' consultancy.

US/UK - PIMCO is reducing its holdings of UK and US government bonds because of fears over increased borrowing and the withdrawal of quantitative easing programmes.

PIMCO is reducing its holdings of UK and US government bonds because of fears over increased borrowing and the withdrawal of quantitative easing programmes.

Aviva has acquired US equity manager River Road Asset Management as it looks to grow its institutional business and expand in the US market.

UK pension funds have fought back from a dismal 2008 by delivering their best returns in four years, research from BNY Mellon reveals.

UK/US - Aviva has acquired US equity manager River Road Asset Management as it looks to grow its institutional business and expand in the US market.

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US - Goldman Sachs Asset Management said it would not raise the base fee on its Global Tactical Asset Allocation fund back to its original level until the start of next year.

More than a quarter of employees are worried about their company pension scheme's performance or have opted not to join it over performance fears, research shows.