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NEARLY all pension schemes are aiming for funding levels of 100pc of accounting valuations or Pension Protection Fund payout levels, latest research by Hewitt Associates reveals.

A MONTHLY index detailing the funding of UK pension schemes is set to be launched by the Pension Protection Fund.

THE ASSOCIATION of British Insurers is set to announce a severe warning to Cable & Wireless over its remuneration plans.

GORDON Brown has appointed Mike O'Brien to replace James Purnell as pensions reform minister.

GREMLINS in the system meant that readers of PP Online were yesterday asked to provide answers to three questions to enter ING Real Estate's competition while readers of our print edition were only asked to answer two.

ING REAL ESTATE is celebrating the 10th birthday of its UK balanced fund, ING Lionbrook, by giving PP readers the chance to win tickets to the British Grand Prix at Silverstone.

INVESTMENT management firms could be forced to pay schemes hundreds of millions of pounds following a ruling on value-added tax by the European Court of Justice today.

THE PENSIONS Archive Trust will launch an educational outreach programme in a bid to put its collection to practical use.

AXA Investment Managers has won a £550m mandate from the HSBC Bank Pension Trust.

MORE than half of retirement savers are not putting enough money into their pensions for a comfortable retirement, a new survey reveals.