Investment

HSBC Global Asset Management has appointed Brian Heyworth as its global head of client strategy.

Some schemes are failing to concentrate on their growth portfolios to generate returns because they have become distracted by hedging, according to research.

Henderson Global Investors has announced plans to merge with Janus Capital to create a combined active manager with $320bn (£248.5bn) assets under management.

FTSE 350 scheme deficits rose by a modest £3bn over September after months of significant growth, which saw them almost triple since February.

Universities Superannuation Scheme is one of few UK pension funds actively addressing climate change risks. Co-head of responsible investment David Russell tells Stephanie Baxter how to bring the rest of the industry up to speed.

Solutions for rising DB deficits are being sought from a wide range of bodies, including the Work and Pensions Committee. James Phillips explores some of the suggestions

In these challenging economic times it is essential to have skilled active fund managers but they are tricky to identify. Michael Klimes looks at how to find them.

Paul Duffy puts forward a radical option to help small and medium sized businesses struggling with legacy defined benefit schemes

The 350 largest UK listed companies could see their 2017 profits fall by £2bn as the cost of new defined benefit (DB) scheme benefits rises.

Graham Vidler highlights the key difficulties faced by defined benefit schemes.