Investment

Conditional and common data scores will have to be included in scheme returns from next year. Michael Klimes looks at what trustees need to do and if TPR's requirement goes far enough

David Brooks says consolidation is not the only option for DB schemes

Kier Group cut the aggregate deficit of its defined benefit (DB) schemes by £43m over 2016, according to its latest annual results.

Local government pension funds have increased allocation to alternative assets and bonds over the past three years while equities have fallen.

The quality of trustees must improve so they can better govern and challenge their advisers, according to a panel of MPs and experts, including the shadow pensions minister.

Centrica's defined benefit (DB) pension deficit soared by 855% in 2016, its latest annual accounts have revealed.

Vince Childers thinks DC schemes should take a look at real assets.

The level of benefits British Home Stores (BHS) workers will receive from Sir Philip Green has been questioned by MP Frank Field.

Defined benefit (DB) schemes should provide more comprehensive information when calculating cash equivalent transfer values (CETVs) to reduce delays, according to Rathmore Financial and Royal London.

Defined benefit (DB) schemes increased their surplus over February when using realistic investment return assumptions, according to First Actuarial.