Investment

Last week the government launched a pilot programme to offer children as young as seven careers guidance.

The UK is the only major developed nation where pension scheme deficits have worsened this year, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development figures show.

BNY Mellon Asset Management has completed the acquisition of Insight Investment Management from Lloyds Banking Group.

Stroud and Swindon is to close its defined benefit scheme to future accrual, the building society confirms.

Schemes hedged liabilities of more than £11.4bn during the third quarter of the year, analysis from F&C reveals.

US - The Florida Retirement System Trust Fund (FRSTF) is set to divest from two more companies with business operations in Iran.

Royal London has gained over £1.8bn in new life and pensions business, marking an increase of 8% in the nine months at the end of September.

It has taken the worst financial crisis in decades, but policymakers are finally taking a long, hard look at exactly what they've offered retirees.

Fixed income covers an umbrella of investments and funds have been increasing their weighting towards it, as Sebastian Cheek reports

Is there beta in currency? If so, will the creation of a currency index series, the FTSE Currency Forward Rate Bias (FRB) Index Series, help investors view currency as an asset class in its own right? Industry experts discuss the merits of currency as...