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Pension schemes are used to coping with the highs and lows of international stock markets.

Commodities are in the middle of a "super-cycle" as analysts continue to underestimate prices and demand, providing ample opportunity for investors BlackRock claims.

Demand for income drawdown is soaring but traditional annuities are being seen as less acceptable, research by Skandia shows.

Cashflow into the £28bn Universities Superannuation Scheme is likely to remain positive for 10 years or more, the latest review of its investment principles says.

NUJ wants more talks

WORKERS at the Agusta Westland helicopter plant in Yeovil have held the first of four planned strikes over pension changes.

Account team enlarged

Britain faces a pensions timebomb because people have abandoned a savings culture and simply want to "live for today", an independent trustee warns.

Banking giant Lloyds TSB will give enhanced pensions to workers made redundant following the downsizing of its Cheltenham & Gloucester Building Society arm.

Russell Investments has won a £2bn global equity multi-manager mandate from Barclays Bank UK Retirement Fund.