Regions

Assets under management in separate account consultant programs have, over the past six years, more than quadrupled in size to $275bn by March 2001, according to the the Cerulli Report series.

Sun Life Financial of Canada (SLFoC) has gone live on the latest version of Lamda, the life and pensions administration solution from Marlborough Stirling.

The Channel Islands is looking at the possibility of regulating its pensions industry along the lines of that in the UK. Regulations that could occur include introducing a limit on the amount pension schemes can self-invest in sponsor companies and introducing...

Global custodian ABN Amro Mellon has made two key appointments to its sales team.

The UK government has taken steps to allay trustees' fears over compliance to regulations within the Data Protection Act.

William M Mercer has retained its position as the largest pension fund consultant in the United States, according to Nelson Information's latest survey of investment consultants.

William M Mercer has been appointed as consultant to the soon-to-be-launched Boxclever group pension scheme.

BISYS Investment Services, part of financial service group BISYS Group has been selected by Credit Suisse Asset Management (CSAM) to support the launch of a fund-of-funds product for both institutional and retail clients.

Mellon Investor Services (MIS) - part of the global Mellon Financial Corporation - has been appointed demutualisation conversion agent and transfer agent for the US$113bn Principal Financial Group (PFG).

The C$2.5bn (US$1.7bn) City of Montreal Pension Fund is set to tender for a manager to run a combined Brady bonds and high yield mandate in September, according to Johnny Quigley, the fund's controller.