defined contribution

Young people could be hit disproportionately by the pension freedoms being introduced in April according to Baroness Jeannie Drake.

Ikea has topped up long-serving employees' pension pots by more than £1,000 each as part of a €200m (£157m) bonus scheme.

Legal and General (L&G) has announced a major restructuring that will see its defined (DC) contribution platform being moved into the group's investment business.

The pensions industry must work together to develop flexible retirement products for (DC) savers according to the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST).

Most trustees say their default investment strategies still assume members will annuitise when they retire despite expecting annuity sales to plummet.

Natasha Browne looks at whether DC product innovation is driving change in DB investing

Trustees and pension professionals have defended the investment returns targeted by defined benefit (DB) schemes in research carried out by PP.

More than four out of five pension schemes globally plan to bring more asset management responsibilities in-house, according to research.

Zurich is consulting employees about closing its final salary schemes to future accruals.

Stephanie Baxter looks at whether FTSE's new benchmarks will help trustees improve DC investment strategies