Investment

In this week's Pensions Buzz we want to know if there should be a mandatory limit on recovery plans for DB schemes and how long for.

There are more than 100 varieties of charges incurred in pension scheme investment according to research from the Transparency Task Force (TTF).

Actions to tackle the lack of data quality must be spearheaded by the industry, according to JLT Employee Benefits' Bala Viswanathan.

The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association's DB taskforce is exploring whether members should be better informed about the risks to their benefits. Kristian Brunt-Seymour looks at how this could work

Aegon has sold the final third of its UK annuity portfolio to Legal & General (L&G) as part of its strategy to free up capital from non-core business.

The biggest stories this week were an all-star group of witnesses called to give evidence on BHS and the secretary of state saying powers to interfere in the LGPS would only be used sparingly.

A data tool to help investors assess the liquidity of fixed income assets has been launched by Euroclear in collaboration with Lyxor Asset Management.

Plans to save the beleaguered Halcrow Pension Scheme have come under fire by the association representing some of its members. Kristian Brunt-Seymour reports.

William Parry looks at the challenges pension schemes face before appointing a fiduciary manager and recommends what schemes can do to get the answers and information they need

The planned removal of the 15-year recovery plan end date for defined benefit (DB) schemes run by energy network operators has been welcomed.