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IGCs team up to study members' views on value for money
IGCs team up to study members' views on value for money

Independent Governance Committees (IGCs) have joined forces to better understand what value for money means for scheme members.

  • Defined Contribution
  • 27 September 2016
2016 DB transfers-in already exceed last year's total - Old Mutual Wealth
2016 DB transfers-in already exceed last year's total - Old Mutual Wealth

Some customers requesting second cash equivalent transfer values

  • Defined Benefit
  • 27 September 2016
Scammers targeted by July awareness campaign
Scammers targeted by July awareness campaign

An anti-scam campaign will run for the next four weeks to help improve awareness of fraudsters' common traits, following concerns they are increasingly targeting pension fund members.

  • Law and Regulation
  • 06 July 2016
Savers withdraw £4.4bn in first year of freedoms
Savers withdraw £4.4bn in first year of freedoms

A quarter of a million people have taken advantage of freedom and choice since the reforms came into effect last April, according to official figures.

  • Defined Contribution
  • 28 April 2016
HMRC and FCA unveil draft rules for secondary annuities
HMRC and FCA unveil draft rules for secondary annuities

HMRC and the FCA have begun consulting on a tax framework and rules for the secondary annuity market.

  • Law and Regulation
  • 21 April 2016
IFoA appoints president-elect
IFoA appoints president-elect

Marjorie Ngwenya has been appointed as president-elect of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA).

  • Appointments
  • 13 April 2016
Just Retirement hires former FCA pensions director
Just Retirement hires former FCA pensions director

Former Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) long-term savings and pensions director Nick Poyntz-Wright has joined Just Retirement Ltd.

  • Appointments
  • 22 March 2016
Asset managers dismiss Labour's 'unnecessary' drawdown charge cap plan

Providers have said a charge cap on income drawdown, as proposed by Labour leader Ed Miliband, is "unnecessary" and a "solution to a problem that does not even exist".

  • Law and Regulation
  • 10 March 2015
Aviva to cut 1,500 jobs after Friends Life merger

Aviva will slash around 1,500 jobs if its proposed takeover of Friends Life is approved by shareholders in March.

  • Industry
  • 20 January 2015
DC members misled over exposure to emerging markets

Savers in defined contribution (DC) default funds are far more exposed to emerging markets than they realise, a research paper has warned.

  • Defined Contribution
  • 13 January 2015
Biggest schemes slip from surplus to £100bn deficit since 2008

The UK's largest pension schemes have swung from a £25bn surplus six years ago to a £100bn deficit today, according to a report.

  • Defined Benefit
  • 13 November 2014
Timeframe a major challenge in delivering the guidance guarantee

Natasha Browne looks at responses to the FCA’s guidance guarantee consultation

  • Regulation
  • 01 October 2014
US debt ceiling: Consultants tell trustees 'don't panic, Mr Mainwaring!'

Rachel Dalton rounds up the expert views as the US debt deadline edges nearer

  • Defined Benefit
  • 15 October 2013
W&G raises £15m from institutional investors for listing to explore RBS bid

W&G Investments, the company backed by several industry investment houses, has been listed as it looks to bid for 315 Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) branches.

  • Investment
  • 20 August 2013
A quandary for trustees

High gilt prices create a fear of a correction.

  • Industry
  • 10 January 2013
Pensions Conjecture: Global Equities

Listen to our latest Pensions Conjecture debate on Global Equities.

  • Equities
  • 28 November 2011
UK equities can add alpha in the medium term

UK equity valuations are attractive in the medium term and can add alpha to pension funds, despite the recent volatility in markets, a fund manager says.

  • Equities
  • 01 September 2011
Imbasa Yegolide Awards 2011: The Winners

Global Pensions teamed up with the Principal Officers Association for the third consecutive year to host last night's Imbasa Yegolide Awards for South African pension service providers.

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  • 07 June 2011
Week on the Web: What stories have you missed out on this week?

GLOBAL - Have you missed the biggest stories in pensions this week? Find out below, as we list the top 10 most popular stories on www.globalpensions.com over the past seven days.

  • Global
  • 20 May 2011
Monday Movers

Aon Hewitt names co-CEOs, Schroders lures BlackRock portfolio manager, International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds, BNY Mellon, Barings, State Street, Fidelity, Kempen Capital, Old Mutual

  • Appointments
  • 16 May 2011
US compared to '80 times leveraged hedge fund'

US - Old Mutual Asset Managers' head of fixed income Stewart Cowley has slammed the US for failing to rein in its growing budget deficit, warning it risks ingraining inflation in the nation's psyche.

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  • 12 May 2011
OMAM hires new CFO

US - Old Mutual Asset Management (OMAM) US has named Steve Belgrad as chief financial officer and Aidan Riordan as director of affiliate development as part of a series of managerial changes.

  • Appointments
  • 11 May 2011
OMAM names Segal as head of institutional

Old Mutual Asset Managers UK has appointed Jenny Segal from AllianceBernstein as head of institutional business to boost its presence in the market.

  • Appointments
  • 11 April 2011
Comment: Squirrel versus woodpigeon

Long the Western bond markets…for the time being

  • Fixed Income
  • 08 September 2010

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