Pension Capital Strategies

UK - The Pensions Regulator should speak out against the "rubbish" 8% minimum auto-enrolment contribution, a consultant says.

FTSE100 pension schemes racked up combined deficits of £72bn last year as economic turmoil sliced asset values.

Lynn Strongin Dodds looks at the causes of the current rise in inflation and asks how long it might be expected to continue and what trustees can do to protect their funds from the extra liability.

Defined benefit schemes experienced an increase of more than £170bn in total deficits in 2009, marking the worst year on record, Pension Capital Strategies says.

UK - Defined benefit schemes experienced an increase of more than £170bn (US$275.2bn) in total deficits in 2009, marking the worst year on record, Pension Capital Strategies said.

UK - The total deficit in the pension schemes of FTSE100 firms fell to £64bn ($106bn) over the past three months, latest research from Pension Capital Strategies revealed.

The total deficit in the pension schemes of FTSE100 firms fell to £64bn over the past three months, latest research from Pension Capital Strategies reveals.