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The government's pension deregulatory review has been criticised for being too narrow and virtually dismissing any possible reduction in accrued benefits.

RAILPEN and the Universities Superannuation Scheme will share in a $450m (£227m) payout after Royal Dutch Shell settled a class action claim.

The Pensions Management Institute is launching a new interactive online TV channel.

STATE Street Global Advisors has launched a sustainable investment emerging markets equity fund for institutional investors.

A-DAY helped Tesco cut the IAS19 deficit in its defined benefit pension scheme to £950m during the last financial year, latest company results show.

THE BRITISH Tourist Board‘s Staff Pension and Life Assurance Scheme has hired Hymans Robertson to provide investment advice.

WINTERTHUR Life has added the PSigma Income fund to its tailored selection fund range for individual pensions.

Top TV comedian Jimmy Carr will be the host of this year's UK Pensions Awards at London's Grosvenor House Hotel on Tuesday.

Schemes face another multi-billion pound raid from chancellor Gordon Brown because he is ignoring advisers over National Insurance contracting-out re-bates, consultants claim.

Over-cautious advice is preventing trustees from making important changes to schemes, First Actuarial claims.