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How good principles can improve member outcomes, by David Hutchins, head of investment strategy and design, AllianceBernstein Defined Contribution Investments

Pension fund investors have not learnt the lessons of the financial crisis and are still failing to model asset risk properly, a fixed income manager says.

Uniq has completed restructuring after the deficit for equity deal which saw its pension fund take control of the company.

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Public sector pension reform will be back on the government's agenda within five years because Lord Hutton "bottled" his review, a leading academic says.

Lord McFall's pension saving committee risks becoming redundant because the pension system is already on its way to being fixed, Tom McPhail says.

The government has decided the appropriate discount rate for calculating unfunded public sector pension contribution rates should be based on the long term expectation of Gross Domestic Product growth.

Poor data quality is viewed as the top administration risk faced by trustees, with preparation for auto-enrolment also high on the list, according to a poll of delegates.

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People in the West Midlands have the most pessimistic view of pension saving in the country, with more than 60% believing they will be poor in retirement, a survey reveals.