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Short-term inflation remains a "headache" for schemes and sponsors, despite a fall in the inflation rate in October.

This month the panellists discuss the power of property to hedge against inflation, issues around global diversification, and the roles of asset management and sustainability post credit crunch

Andrew Short considers the value of absolute return bond funds in overcoming the low returns caused by a stagnating economy

Michael Bow looks at the implications of the PPF's successful year.

Charter International has seen its UK pension deficit rise by almost 50% this year, in spite of gains from switching inflation measures.

Hutton tells Andrew Short public servants need to get real

Unions challenging the government's switch of inflation measures for up-rating public sector pensions in the High Court are arguing the move contravenes the Human Rights Acts.

Two pensioner groups will challenge the government in the High Court today over its decision to switch to the Consumer Prices Index for up-rating public sector pensions.

The postal ballot of 28,000 Airways Pension Scheme beneficiaries sparked by the scheme's member meeting in the summer has begun.

The DMO should issue CPI-linked gilts on shorter durations of ten to 20 years to match schemes' shorter-dated CPI-linked liabilities, two of the industry's biggest bodies say.