Investment

JLT Benefit Solutions has been ordered to pay compensation after it delayed a scheme transfer and the member concerned died in the interim.

Annual allowance changes are forcing schemes to offer non-pensionable cash supplements and slower accrual rates to stop employees breaching the £50,000 limit on pension contributions.

Schroders has launched five synthetic gilt funds to hedge against interest and inflation risk as it seeks to push further into the growing liability-driven investment market.

Tail hedging strategies, a form of insurance against stock market plunges, will fail to protect against market risk because the approach is over used, analysts warn.

Trustee engagement on ESG issues in emerging markets could lead to a spike in governance standards over developed economies, a sustainable investment group says.

Jonathan Stapleton predicts more pain for sponsoring employers

Here it is. The lists of the FTSE100 firms with the highest scheme funding levels and the largest percentage increases in funding levels.

Here it is. The lists of the FTSE100 firms with the largest deficits; the biggest shortfalls compared to market capitalisation; the lowest funding levels; and the largest decreases in funding levels.

Introducing environmental, social and governance criteria into an investor's stock selection process has no negative impact and is more likely to lead to outperformance over the longer term, research suggests.

UK - The Government should cap defined contribution scheme charges to match the existing limits on stakeholder pensions to avoid complaints about ‘mis-selling', the Workplace Retirement Income Commission says.