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Higham Dunnett Shaw has won five new mandates to manage schemes currently in the Pension Protection Fund's assessment period.

WOMEN will be the main beneficiaries from the Pensions Bill's reforms, the Equal Opportunities Commission claims.

LANE Clark & Peacock has launched specialist investment consulting practices for scheme trustees and corporate sponsors.

Deputy prime minister John Prescott faced a grilling in parliament over Labour's "£100bn tax raid on pension schemes".

Defined contribution schemes can allay litigation fears by setting up a committee to oversee the default fund, a leading independent financial adviser claims.

BUS drivers at First Leeds are set to strike next week in protest against attempts to "devalue" their pensions.

COMPLYING with the pension provisions of age discrimination legislation could cost companies up to £1m, businesses say.

THE BANK of New York and Mellon Financial Corporation are set to merge in a bid to slash costs and boost services.

THE West Midlands Pension Fund has won lead plaintiff in legal action against personal computer giant Dell.

FAILING to adopt best practice standards will result in tighter government regulations on the Local Govern-ment Pension Scheme, delegates heard.