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The National Association of Pension Funds has called on the occupational pensions industry to establish super trusts which it says would add 30% to members' pension pots.

UK - The National Association of Pension Funds has called on the occupational pensions industry to establish super trusts which it said would add 30% to members' pension pots.

Listed companies should invite major institutional shareholders to join their board nomination committees, a Tomorrow's Company report urges.

The latest National Association of Pension Funds gathering in Edinburgh found three or four hundred industry veterans in astonishingly good spirits, considering their frankly dire predicament.

UK - The latest National Association of Pension Funds gathering in Edinburgh found three or four hundred industry veterans in astonishingly good spirits, considering their frankly dire predicament.

Pension funds are natural buyers of infrastructure assets and funds but they are being presented with product which does not meet their specific needs, BAE Systems Pension Funds Investment Management says.

UK - Pension funds are natural buyers of infrastructure assets and funds but they are being presented with products which do not meet their specific needs, BAE Systems Pension Funds Investment Management said.

The UK's Debt Management Office realises there is strong demand from institutional investors for index linked and long dated gilt issues but is obliged to balance issuance with the unit's statutory obligation to ensure a transparent and predictable auction...

The International Accounting Standards board has confirmed it will no longer allow companies to use the corridor method in their accounting.

UK - The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has confirmed it will no longer allow companies to use the corridor method in their accounting.