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So, you are meeting the prime minister and have the opportunity to push for pension related issues to be put on the political agenda - but what should you mention? Our panel discusses the possiblities.

It is a dilemma that faces many trustees - should they stick with their current investment strategy or go for an alternative? Our panel discusses the issues.

The current lows in gilt yields have led many sponsors to ask trustees if they can give them any relief with regards to discount rates - is it appropriate for trustees to agree to this? Our panel discusses the issues.

The bulk annuity market is set to hit a five-year high with insurers preparing for a busy six months after completing £3bn of transaction in the first half of 2013.

Taha Lokhandwala looks at how investment in social housing could be boosted by recent changes in government legislation

Citi has secured a £1.5bn buyout for its EMI Group Pension Fund in the biggest bulk annuity deal concluded in the UK so far.

The three biggest bulk annuity insurers accounted for more than 90% of new business written in the six months to April according to research from Aon Hewitt.

The First Quench Pension Fund has secured a £160m buy-in that will keep the 2,000-member scheme out of the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).

The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) Pension Scheme has tied up a £63m buy-in with Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC).

The bulk annuity market in 2012 was dominated by three big players, who hoovered up more than three quarters all new business according to research from Aon Hewitt.