Investment

US - Company officials and pension experts called for Congress to enact additional pension funding relief measures at a Ways and Means Committee hearing yesterday.

NEW ZEALAND - The New Zealand Superannuation Fund said it plans to increase its exposure to private equity and real estate in the coming years, and that it spent the last year refining its manager selection process.

This has been my last week editing Prof Pens. I have been promoted to run another of Incisive Media's magazines, Investment Week, where I will be let loose on the wonderful world of retail investments and discretionary managers.

With the party political conference season in full swing, Emma Dunkley, Giovanni Legorano and Tom Selby ask well-known industry figures what are the key reforms the next government should make, mistakes it should avoid, and whether there should be an...

The government must do much more to back employers who are prepared to offer quality private sector pension schemes, Association of Consulting Actuaries chairman Keith Barton says.

Over 1000 delegates have now registered to attend this year's Professional Pensions Show.

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Raquel Pichardo-Allison speaks to David Wray, president of the Profit Sharing/401(k) council of America about the current state of the US defined contribution pension system

Henry E. Teitelbaum looks at the need for increased regulation and the investment opportunities that public-private partnerships will bring

Sebastian Cheek reports on how indices are built in order to contend with the varying market conditions and the challenges looking forward