Investment

Ortec Finance has officially opened its London office in a bid to expand its UK business.

UK/GLOBAL - Any deal to sell Barclays Global Investors would lead to further industry consolidation, consultants say.

Any deal to sell Barclays Global Investors could lead to further industry consolidation, consultants say.

Annuity transfer times have been "significantly" improved thanks to a Association of British Insurers' initiative, the association says.

Regulations which relax the trivial commutation regime have finally been issued after their original announcement in the 2008 Budget.

The US investors leading a class action lawsuit against the Royal Bank of Scotland will ask the courts to allow UK and other European investors to participate in the suit.

The first longevity swap deal involving a UK pension scheme is imminent and the market could reach £1bn this year alone.

The Pensions Regulator has made changes to its material detriment code to ensure greater clarity following an eight-week consultation.

The Pension Protection Fund has launched an updated online reporting system for insolvency practitioners.

Manager search activity is slowing down as investors focus their attention on strategic issues, latest data from Mercer reveals.