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The Mineworkers' Pension Scheme has appointed Wendy Mayall as a non-executive trustee and chairman of its investment sub-committee.

THE NATIONAL Pension Sav-ings Scheme offers small businesses the best deal on pensions, the Investment Man-agement Association claims.

Government claims that opposition to increasing the pension age is declining are disputed by an independent poll.

REGULATORY changes and the scheme-specific funding regime have succeeded in attracting a leading industry figure back into the pensions arena.

SCHEMES should combine liability-driven investment and absolute return strategies to boost their returns, Insight Investment says.

Schemes are set to face years of uncertainty in the wake of new age discrimination legislation, lawyers warn.

Friends chief to retire

GERMANY - The European Commission has referred Germany to the European Court of Justice for failing to heed a formal request to amend some "unequal" pensions legislation.

COMPETITION in the pensions buy-out market will lead to a reduction in scheme costs, says the Society of Pension Consultants.

THE UPDATED directory on International Pension Funds and their Advisers is set to be launched next week.