Investment

Charges levied by the National Employment Savings Trust are too high and need to be reduced to fulfil its low cost obligations, the Confederation of British Industry says.

CB Richard Ellis Investors has launched a property fund targeting defined contribution investors amid the continuing closure of defined benefit schemes.

UK - CB Richard Ellis Investors has launched a property fund specifically designed for defined contribution pension scheme investors.

EUROPE - Europe's regulatory focus has shifted from market efficiency to investor protection, according to a report from State Street assessing the impact of new rules on competition and investment performance.

Emma Cusworth looks at the increasing influence of Sovereign Wealth Funds

The government must concentrate on deregulation and communications to make it easier for employers to provide good quality pensions and for people to save more, the industry says.

The UK is failing to attract the level of investment needed to build a low carbon economy, the Confederation of British Industry warns.

Members of the GP100 Panel are split down the middle on whether or not they are free to swiftly make asset allocation changes at their schemes.

The Pensions Regulator should encourage smaller employers to explore the defined contribution market to fulfil auto-enrolment duties rather than favour NEST, the Society of Pension Consultants says.

Balanced pooled funds reported a positive but modest start to the year, statistics from BNY Mellon Asset Servicing show.