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TRANSITIONAL protections for members of the Local Government Pension Scheme moving to a new scheme could be extended in a move costing £25m a year.

ESTABLISHING personal accounts as a trust-based occupational pension scheme will put the needs of members first, the National Association of Pension Funds has said.

THE Pensions Regulator and Close Brothers Corporate Finance are holding a free scheme specific funding workshop in London on July 30.

Trade union officials have held talks with disgruntled Standard Life staff over proposed changes to their pensions.

GERMANY - Deutsche Bank has listed five new exchange traded funds (ETFs) on Deutsche Boerse Frankfurt, two of which will allow investors to short falling markets.

ONLINE auctions will become a key way for schemes to select service providers, independent trustees claim.

THE BOARD for Actuarial Standards is being urged to develop a generic communication standard for actuaries.

Demand is a postive sign

Dealing with UK pension schemes is the hardest challenge private equity firms face in global corporate deals, Lane Clark & Peacock claims.

New guidance on equivalent pension benefits will reduce the risk-based levy that companies must pay to the Pension Protection Fund, actuaries claim.