EU

The "lunacy" of the Euro and its "inevitable" end may improve the funding position of UK schemes, economist Roger Nightingale says.

Rachel Dalton talks to shadow pensions minister Gregg McClymont about shaking up the shape of the pensions marketplace.

Multi-national corporations are changing their approach to executive remuneration as a result of the UK's "shareholder revolution", Mercer has said.

Labour front benchers have urged the government to work with the opposition, business and trade unions to protect British interests from planned European regulation of the pensions and insurance industries.

Research conducted by Barnett Waddingham on FTSE350 companies shows the negative effect of scheme liabilities is increasing.

With economic bad news set to continue for UK plc, Andrew Short looks at how businesses can restructure to defend themselves from defaults, debts, and insolvency.

Brussels is proposing new rules to prevent the manipulation of LIBOR as part of a crackdown in the wake of the rate-fixing scandal.

Schemes are set to gain a reprieve from impending European derivatives regulation, following warnings that banks will pass on increased costs to their pension fund clients.

EU plans to harmonise the Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision directive with Solvency II capital requirements could dent the government's infrastructure ambitions, a Treasury minister says.

More than half of insurers are preparing to change the way they calculate regulatory capital as Solvency II approaches, Deloitte says.