Investment

Providers are struggling to assess value for money in defined contribution default funds because of the wide variation in outcomes targeted by members, according to research.

Oil price falls will have a significant impact on scheme liabilities

Schroders has launched a fund to help defined contribution (DC) members coming up to retirement take advantage of incoming Budget flexibilities.

PP looks at government plans to improve LGPS governance

The Association of Real Estate Funds (AREF) is to publish a matrix showing how members are performing against its code of conduct.

Former TPR boss Tony Hobman says DC changes should not distract from DB challenges

The total deficit of schemes covered by the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) worsened in December according to the latest figures.

Giving savers rights to probe pension funds on specific details of investments would be an "undue burden" on schemes, according to the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF).

Savers in defined contribution (DC) default funds are far more exposed to emerging markets than they realise, a research paper has warned.

UK inflation is expected to fall below 1% for the first time in 12 years following a major oil slump.