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SCHEMES and sponsors are confused over how The Pensions Regulator will use its powers to protect members' benefits, a new survey shows.

THE PENSIONS Management Institute has elected Martin Good and Wallace Law to serve on its council.

FINANCIAL services giant PricewaterhouseCoopers is launching a covenant-driven investment programme to help trustees assess a scheme sponsor's strength.

AEGIS bosses are urging institutional investors to reject the appointment of two non-executive directors put forward by a French media tycoon with significant holdings in the company.

NEWLY-LAUNCHED annuity buyout specialist Synesis Life has "categorically" denied reports it is bidding for the £2.7bn Telent pension fund.

GREATER investment opportunities ushered in by A-Day will fuel a boom in self-invested personal pensions, Investec claims.

TWO-THIRDS of employees are unsure of the differences between cash, bond and equity funds, research shows.

SCOTTISH papermaker Tullis Russell plans to reduce its £28.5m pension deficit by selling waste land next to its manufacturing plant.

A QUARTER of FTSE250 companies could pay off their pension deficits within a year if they slashed dividends and other payments, new research claims.

SCHEMES risk being sued by members if they fail to review and implement retirement age equalisation properly, lawyers warn.