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Jenna Towler dissects Uniq's deficit for equity swap deal

Buried deep in the text of the UK's National Budget was a legislative change resulting from a simplification of the pension system that had the industry in a tizzy.

Jay Cooper explores the myriad ways Canadian pension funds are implementing de-risking strategies

A new DC plan meant to cover the self-employed and those at small companies could eat away profits of other DC managers, as Jay Cooper reports

Canada's C$151.7bn Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec endured turbulent times during the credit crisis leading to chief executive officer Michael Sabia announcing a stronger risk management ethos to investment strategy in January 2010. Helen Morrissey...

Japanese asset managers and pension funds share their experiences dealing with one of Japan's most severe natural disasters. Gavin Blair and Raquel Pichardo-Allison report

Matthew Ryan of MFS Investment Management looks at how emerging market debt has evolved to better withstand market fluctuations

Lynn Strongin-Dodds reports how expected rate hikes and a belief the worst has passed for Europe is luring investors back to the euro

Stratification is happening within fixed income portfolios, Helen Fowler reports

The abolition of contracting-out has led industry figures to predict, again, the end of DB schemes in the UK, as Michael Bow reports