PPF

UK - Barbara Judge has been named as the next chairman of the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).

Staff at Norway's NOK2.7trn (US$452.2bn) Government Pension Fund Global must be breathing a sigh of relief as the Ministry of Finance took a slightly lighter touch when restricting its investments than had been feared.

Six years ago the UK government began to introduce a series of initiatives aimed at protecting and simplifying pensions, but have they succeeded? Gill Wadsworth reports

Two companies have berated ratings agency Dun & Bradstreet after their failure scores were incorrectly calculated.

The Pension Protection Fund has recruited seven private equity secondary managers to a panel for potential future investment.

UK - The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has recruited seven private equity secondary managers to a panel for potential future investment.

Preparing for auto-enrolment is among The Pension Regulator's top priorities set out in its corporate and business plan 2010-2013.

Calculation of the Pension Protection Fund levy should be changed so schemes can rely on specific estimates for a number of years, a steering group recommends.

UK - Calculation of the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) levy should be changed so schemes can rely on specific estimates for a number of years, a steering group recommended.

UK - The Pensions Regulator is appealing a court decision to stop its attempts to seek £2.1bn (US$3.2bn) from Nortel Networks on behalf of the struggling UK pension scheme.