Investment

Liability driven investment (LDI) may rapidly be approaching mainstream in Europe, but the same cannot yet be said of the US. Andrew Sheen reports

In the third of our quarterly debates, Terry Faulkner, Alan Pickering and Alain Kerneis discuss the challenges facing trustees, fund managers and policy-holders in today's turbulent market.

In the UK, we are facing a serious problem. 65% recognise that they need to save more for the long term. More seriously however, of those who have already made provision, there is a real lack of engagement with their pensions as evidenced by the thousands...

Investors must diversify their allocations within their private equity portfolio to maximise the chances of generating consistent long-term returns, Watson Wyatt warns.

FRIENDS PROVIDENT is set to give its 52pc stake in F&C Asset Management to its shareholders.

Risk sharing has come too late to save the majority of DB schemes, discovers Kelly Gregor. What is needed is deregulation and a more flexible approach from government

Gissings has launched its own "streamlined" online defined contribution pension arrangement for clients.

Three trustees were ordered to repay £411,000 after loaning half of the scheme's assets to the failing sponsor and making questionable investments in US property.

THE Pension Protection Fund deficit could increase as more firms become insolvent, the lifeboat fund admitted today.

Employers need to help staff manage the effects of extreme market volatility on defined contribution pensions, PricewaterhouseCoopers says.