Investment

The cost of an ageing population in Europe is expected to "dwarf" the impact of the current financial crisis many times over, a European Commission report reveals.

The government must review the law to make it easier for employers to talk about pensions, National Association of Pension Funds says.

The Pension Protection Fund admitted three more schemes last month, which will result in a further 1054 people receive compensation.

With defined contribution (DC) rapidly becoming the dominant pensions model across the globe, Richard Lowe assesses whether it really is more desirable than defined benefit (DB)

The evolution of the defined contribution market was the subject of a recent roundtable hosted by DC World editor Helen Morrissey

Freedom SIPP, owned by high-profile pensions lawyer John Quarrell, has been wound up by the High Court for non-payment of tax.

Sebastian Cheek reports on how indices are built to contend with varying market conditions

Giovanni Legorano looks at how pension funds' approach to portable alpha has had to evolve

AUSTRALIA - The Australian government will mull increasing the mandatory contribution rate from the current level of 9%.

CHILE - Chilean pension funds were up 15% for the year ended September 30, with assets reaching US$106.5bn, according to data released by the Superintendencia de Pensiones, the national pension watchdog.