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      In 2015 George Osborne, then the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, decided that those age over 55 could take much more of their pension in cash. This has since opened up a range of possibilities for DC scheme members in the world of pensions.

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Week on the Web: What stories have you missed out on this week?

GLOBAL - Have you missed the biggest stories in pensions this week? Find out below, as we list the top 10 most popular stories on www.globalpensions.com over the past seven days.

  • Global
  • 20 May 2011
Monday Movers

Aon Hewitt names co-CEOs, Schroders lures BlackRock portfolio manager, International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds, BNY Mellon, Barings, State Street, Fidelity, Kempen Capital, Old Mutual

  • Appointments
  • 16 May 2011
Barings appoints Sit to new Asia CIO role

ASIA - Baring Asset Management has appointed Wilfred Sit as chief investment officer of its Asia business.

  • Asia
  • 11 May 2011
Global Movers

AustralianSuper and Cbus, Credit Suisse, BlackRock, First State Investments, Barings, RBC Dexia

  • Appointments
  • 26 April 2011
EMD to continue outperformance - Barings

GLOBAL - Local currency emerging market debt (EMD) will continue to outperform other asset classes as few others can offer comparable returns from income, capital gains and FX appreciation, Baring Asset Management believes.

  • Global
  • 04 April 2011
ASEAN markets remain compelling - Barings

ASIA - The variety of economies at different stages of development in the ASEAN bloc offers a compelling opportunity for institutional investors, Baring Asset Management believes.

  • Asia
  • 22 March 2011
Monday Movers

The Pensions Regulator, Amundi, FRR, ATP, AllianceBernstein, Towers Watson, Alexander Forbes, Barings, T. Rowe Price

  • Appointments
  • 17 January 2011
Emerging market stocks to outperform developed world - Barings

GLOBAL - Emerging markets equities will trade at a premium to developed stocks within the next five years, Baring Asset Management predicts.

  • Global
  • 11 October 2010
Hard truth for industry to deliver

Increasing longevity means we are all going to have to work for longer if we are to save enough to give us a comfortable retirement.

  • Industry
  • 26 August 2010
No retirement for one-in-ten adults

One-in-ten UK adults have no plans to ever stop working, while 42% of workers cannot say when they plan to retire, Baring Asset Management says.

  • Industry
  • 24 August 2010
Barings hires HSBC's Shum as head of institutional Asia

Asia/UK - Baring Asset Management has appointed Wayne Shum to the newly created role of head of institutional business for Asia.

  • Asia
  • 02 August 2010
If you're a wise guy you'll follow the Godfather Rule

The last time I submitted a report for Professional Pensions it was on the issue of fixed income, and the fact a dyedin- the-wool bond man I knew said he would advocate that any pension fund in serious deficit should put everything into equities, as the...

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  • 30 April 2010
UK Pensions Awards 2010 - the winners

Here they are - the winners of the UK Pensions Awards 2010.

  • Industry
  • 21 April 2010
No slowdown for commodities

Institutional investors flooded into commodities last year as prices soared. Industry experts say the asset class' popularity isn't likely to wane in 2010, as Lynn Strongin Dodds reports

  • Commodities
  • 05 February 2010
Dubai debt crisis a 'reality check' - managers

UK/UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Fund managers have sought to downplay the potential fallout from the Dubai debt crisis on both their holdings and the global economic recovery.

  • United Kingdom
  • 30 November 2009
One-third of schemes looking to allocate to emerging markets

About one-third of UK schemes are looking to allocate to emerging markets in response to volatility in global markets, Barings Asset Management says.

  • Emerging Markets
  • 23 November 2009
Inflation not a threat in the short term

GLOBAL - Inflation is unlikely to be a threat in the short term due to the current levels of economic growth and the government policies implemented around the world, the latest global economic research by Baring Asset Management (BAM) has revealed.

  • Global
  • 12 October 2009
Multi-manager: in the line of fire

While considered a good way for smaller funds to diversify, the reputation of multi-manager strategies has been tarnished, as Andrew Sheen reports

  • Multi-manager
  • 02 July 2009
DB schemes under pressure

As DB schemes from around the world feel the pinch, Sebastian Cheek examines how shifts in asset allocation could help

  • Defined Benefit
  • 29 May 2009
A need for transparency

Multi-manager strategies have allowed smaller pension funds to diversify their investments through a broad range of asset classes, but have often been criticised for their lack of transparency. Andrew Sheen weighs up the pros and cons of this approach...

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  • 28 May 2009
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