NAPF

The pensions industry must become more transparent on costs and charges and hold firm on the merits of auto-enrolment, delegates heard.

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UK - The government is set to take action over companies offering cash incentives to leave defined benefit pension schemes.

Proxy voting agencies are undermining the governance efforts of investors who try to to engage more effectively with firms they are invested with, a policy chief says.

The government is set to take action over companies offering cash incentives to leave defined benefit pension schemes.

UK/Europe - The European Commission must make sure it does not "mix apples with oranges" and confuse the insurance industry with pension funds.

Labour has pledged to maintain political consensus around pension reform and new pensions spokesman Gregg McClymont aims to remain in post as long as possible.

Some of the UK's biggest asset managers have teamed up to create the Defined Contribution Investment Forum in a bid to help DC schemes meet members' investment objectives.

One in three workers will opt out of their employer's pension scheme, according to a Populus poll for the National Association of Pension Funds.

Pension funds are developing a code of conduct around charging transparency which will see customers told "in pounds and pence" how much of their savings are lost in management charges.