Towers Watson
Appointments
Towers Watson has lost its UK head of defined contributing investment to Fulcrum Asset Management.
14 September 2011
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Switzerland
SWITZERLAND - The funding levels of Swiss pension funds fell by 4% in the second three months of the year, research by Towers Watson shows.
07 September 2011
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Industry
Firms planning to freeze their defined benefit schemes should do so before 5 April next year due to a forthcoming change in guaranteed minimum pension rules, a consultant says.
18 August 2011
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Fixed Income
UK pension schemes are actively selecting bond managers for specialist mandates to diversify and reduce risk. Andrew Short examines the changing attitudes to fixed income and bond allocations.
18 August 2011
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United Kingdom
UK - Recent market turmoil could force companies to pay significantly higher contributions or increase the length of deficit repayment periods, Towers Watson warns.
17 August 2011
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Defined Benefit
Recent market turmoil could force companies to pay significantly higher contributions or increase the length of deficit repayment periods, Towers Watson warns.
17 August 2011
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Appointments
PwC has expanded its pensions practice with the appointment of a partner and four additional senior hires.
28 July 2011
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Appointments
Schroders has hired Tim Horne and James Bourne in a significant expansion of its defined contribution pensions team.
27 July 2011
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Global
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.
22 July 2011
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