The Pension Infrastructure Platform is set to bypass construction risk and offer both debt and equity investment portions for UK investors, plan organisers say.
Falling gilt yields have pushed schemes £90bn deeper into deficit since the second round of quantitative easing in October last year, the NAPF says.
Savers' faith in pensions has reached a record low, prompting fears the upcoming auto-enrolment reforms will flop, the National Association of Pension Funds says.
Jack Jones reports on Europe's plans for UK pensions
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority has published its advice to the European Commission on plans to harmonise regulation and introduce stringent solvency requirements for pension schemes.
Millions of workers are losing billions from their savings because of "sharp practice and murky pricing" in the annuity market, research claims.
Deregulation takes a tentative step forward, says Jonathan Stapleton
The decline of final salary defined benefit pension schemes has escalated dramatically over the past year, National Association of Pension Funds research shows.
MPs have questioned the role of the National Employment Savings Trust since other master trust pension schemes have entered the market.