Investment

A rise in equities failed to halt increasing deficits at the UK's biggest companies as corporate bond yields took a negative turn, research from Mercer shows.

Schroders has increased its institutional assets under management (AUM) by 13% helped by the purchase of US manager STW, its interim results show.

UK pension funds' approach to carbon holdings and sustainability risks is "very varied", ShareAction chief executive Catherine Howarth says.

Taha Lokhandwala looks at how trustee boards distribute a member’s pot in the case of an untimely death

Taha Lokhandwala asks whether pension funds should increase holdings in banks as some show signs of recovery

The Pensions Trust and Cardano talk about their fiduciary management arrangements

Charles Amos explores why DB deficits are costing so much more than DC contributions

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is planning to merge 35 probation trust pension funds to a single fund hosted with the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).

David Adkins explains how The Pensions Trust works with Cardano

The Bank of England (BoE) has said it will not raise the base rate of interest before the unemployment rate falls to 7% and warned investors are still expecting rates to rise sooner than is likely.