Regulation

Having accurate data is integral for individual schemes but is also important for ensuring confidence in the whole system, delegates heard.

The Pensions Regulator felt it necessary to issue guidance on asset-backed funding structures and potential breaches of employer related investment rules this week.

TPR business delivery director June Mulroy explains why it is taking so long for some schemes to wind up

PPF's Martin Clarke talks about the long-term levy and the new assess and pay initiative

US - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has refused to pay pensions based on recent compensation set for a number of City of Bell employees.

Plans by the European Union to introduce Solvency II rules to the pensions industry run the risk of undermining pension provision rather than strengthening it, industry bodies have warned.

EUROPE - Cross-border passporting of schemes should be allowed between EU countries with similar social and labour law and pension systems, the Society of Pension Consultants says.

Law firm Denton Wilde Sapte has merged with US-based Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal to form SNR Denton.

Cross-border passporting of schemes should be allowed between EU countries with similar social and labour law and pension systems, the Society of Pension Consultants says.

The Pensions Regulator has issued guidance to trustees on potential employer related investment breaches.