Investment

In this emerging markets panel the participants discuss the role emerging markets will play in pension fund investment strategies as well as how any risks should be managed.

The Financial Services Authority has confirmed it will toughen up rules on transfer value analysis.

Here it is. The full list of 33 points included in The Pensions Regulator's funding statement.

The Pensions Regulator has published updated guidance on how trustees and employers should approach funding valuations in the current challenging economic environment.

Schemes are being asked to pay a prohibitive premium to hedge against Consumer Prices Index or Limited Price Index inflation, delegates at the PP Risk Reduction Forum heard.

Andrew Short examines smart beta

Standard Life has increased the number of members of its schemes to 1.16m over Q1, up from 1.09m in the first quarter of 2011.

The UK economy contracted by 0.2% in the first quarter of the year, meaning it has slipped back into technical recession, preliminary estimates from the Office for National Statistics show.

State Street Global Advisors has launched ten leveraged gilt funds aimed at small to medium-size pension schemes.

EU officials were subject to bruising exchanges over the impact of Solvency II on UK pension funds during a work and pensions select committee hearing yesterday.