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Allowing trustees to convert a member's guaranteed minimum pension into other actuarially equivalent benefits could help cut scheme costs, a consultant says.

MITSUI Babcock Pension Scheme has appointed Baring Asset Management to manage an £86m segregated multi-asset diversified growth mandate.

PATERNOSTER is exploring deals with six £500m schemes and a seventh pension fund with more than £1bn of assets, chief executive Mark Wood says.

THE GOVERNMENT has been censured for failing to submit its defence for the legal challenge launched by scheme wind-up victims.

Businesses are beginning to count the cost of the government's delay in issuing age discrimination rules. And a grim picture is emerging.

INCLUSION of actuarial liabilities within a pension scheme's financial accounts would be "meaningless", a report by The Pensions Regulator finds.

Next year the UK Pensions Awards will mark their 10th anniversary.

THE HIGH Court has referred the question of forced retirement at 65 to the European Court of Justice.

UNION representatives should have a "voice" on pension scheme committees as part of best practice standards, LAPFF conference delegates heard.

Pension scheme deficits dropped by around 10pc in November, research from Aon Consulting reveals.