Investment

Schemes are exerting pressure on asset managers to vote down excessive pay in the ‘shareholder spring', a survey has found.

Auto-enrolment requirements should be slashed in order to help businesses grow, a controversial report commissioned by the department for Business, Innovation and Skills recommends.

Hymans Robertson has unveiled an auto-enrolment consultancy service aimed at mid-sized businesses.

Labour has proposed further amendments to the Financial Services Bill that would explicitly set out the Financial Conduct Authority's duty to police stewardship in the UK.

Inflation in the UK dropped in April, beating the consensus forecast.

A fifth of large employers plan to use the National Employment Savings Trust to complement existing schemes, research reveals.

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development will launch a guiding principles document for defined contribution schemes next month to improve global consistency in schemes.

Insurers have started to turn down employers who want to expand existing schemes for auto-enrolment, PP has learned.

The Greater Manchester Pension Fund is considering teaming up with Manchester City Council to build nearly 250 new homes in the city.

The Rail Maritime and Train union will ballot its members for industrial action over the continuing dispute concerning the East Midlands Trains section of the Railways Pension Scheme.