Investment

Tesco's pension scheme has invested in the Pensions Infrastructure Platform (PIP) to create better value for its members.

While last year's Budget put the focus firmly on DC, trustees still need to be aware of potential risks in their DB scheme say Peter Murphy and Arshad Khan.

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) is developing plans to bring some of its asset management in-house as it expects to see external manager fees rise 50% this year.

Hilary Salt warns quick-fix compliance is replacing professional judgement

The total deficits of defined benefit (DB) schemes in the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 have fallen by 32% after hitting record levels in January.

Delaying the tightening of pension transfer regulation until after the April pension freedoms could result in two months of confusion and poor decisions, it has been said.

Recent IPD figures show healthy returns can be had from the residential property sector. Helen Morrissey looks at the opportunities and challenges this sector holds for pension schemes.

As the NAPF's infrastructure platform reaches its first anniversary, PP finds a mixture of scepticism and optimism

Pension schemes are too dependent on asset managers to engage with companies on financial risks they face from future climate change policy, according to ING.

Companies spend too much time on defined benefit (DB) schemes compared to defined contribution (DC) schemes according to Calor Gas financial director Adam Thompson.