Investment

UK - NAPF chairman Lindsay Tomlinson speaks to GP senior correspondent Giovanni Legorano about his goals for the organisation given the current situation of the UK pension industry.

EUROPE - The vast majority of UCITS asset managers are set to consolidate their various companies as they prepare for the implementation of the UCITS IV directive.

GLOBAL - Pension funds in emerging market countries have outpaced those in developed countries as they recover from the financial crisis, a report by the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development found (OECD).

EUROPE - The European Commission has adopted additional proposals clarifying the scope of the new European Supervisory Authorities.

Millions of pensioners are paying too much tax, according to a National Audit Office report.

People must become more involved in their retirement provision ahead of significant changes to the pension landscape, a Pensions Policy Institute report warns.

UK - Nine-tenths of trustees and sponsors believe deficits will increase at their next valuation, latest Hewitt research revealed.

High profile pension lawyer John Quarrell has lashed out at the financial regulators which shut down his company - accusing them of victimisation and underhanded behaviour.

There are signs the government is meeting some of the challenges facing the pensions industry, the Confederation of British Industry says.

Nine-tenths of trustees and sponsors believe deficits will increase at their next valuation, latest Hewitt research reveals.