Investment

The government has been urged to consider merging The Pensions Regulator and Financial Services Authority after a National Audit Office report condemned the current system of DC regulation.

Government should use its powers to limit charges on schemes that qualify for auto-enrolment, says TUC.

Here are the main recommendations made in the National Audit Office's audit of defined contribution regulation.

The Pensions Regulator has inadequate processes in place to measure performance, a National Audit Office report finds.

Here are the 14 key findings from the National Audit Office's report on the regulation of defined contribution schemes.

Around one in four investors currently not using a fiduciary manager may appoint one in the next year, Russell Investments says.

M&G's Richard Woolnough said the possibility of another £375bn in asset purchases by the Bank of England means gilt yields could remain at record lows for years to come.

Sponsors will be forced to support schemes for the next five to ten years because the relationship between risk-free assets and inflation is "broken", UBS says.

Friends Life has launched an in-house asset management business to manage the firm's fixed income assets.

F&C has unveiled two annuity-matching funds for defined contribution schemes, run by its liability driven investment team.