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CHIEF executives are paying more attention to pensions than ever before, delegates heard.

UK-based fund managers are the best at producing alpha in Europe, new research reveals.

Pension sharing on divorce orders are not being used as often as they should, Scottish Widows claims.

Lawyers predict more clashes between the pensions ombudsman and the courts after judges reaffirmed that scheme rules take precedence over booklets and letters to members.

Real estate investment trusts are likely to be mispriced when they launch in January and schemes will benefit, First State claims.

Schemes are bracing themselves for numerous legal claims from new age discrimination laws next month, the National Association of Pension Funds says.

EUROPE - Henderson Global Investors announced it had made two key European appointments as part of its strategy to grow its focus across the continent.

The shift to money-purchase schemes is cutting pension costs back to levels firms envisaged 30-40 years ago, former Pensions Commission chairman Lord Turner says.

Insurers' life and pensions new business sales rose 30pc in the third quarter to £3.8bn.

Liability insurance provides peace of mind