Towers Watson
Defined Benefit
Government has compounded the misery for final salary schemes by reducing the contracted-out rebate level, industry figures say.
04 February 2011
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Industry
Towers Watson has completed its acquisition of consulting and software company EMB.
01 February 2011
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United Kingdom
UK/US - Towers Watson has completed its acquisition of consulting and software company EMB.
01 February 2011
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Investment
Financial Express has completed the purchase of stochastic forecasting business eValue from Towers Watson.
31 January 2011
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Defined Benefit
Changes to defined benefit indexation have saved FTSE100 schemes more than £15bn, Towers Watson estimates.
25 January 2011
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Appointments
The Pensions Regulator, Amundi, FRR, ATP, AllianceBernstein, Towers Watson, Alexander Forbes, Barings, T. Rowe Price
17 January 2011
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North America
US - Consultancy firm Towers Watson has named Chris DeMeo head of investments for North America.
12 January 2011
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Legislation
Pensions minister Steve Webb will face a barrage of questions on pension changes next week as MPs return to parliament.
07 January 2011
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ETFs
While ETFs are already popular in the US and are beginning to take hold in Europe, many pension funds overlook the advantages of this type of investment, as Helen Fowler reports
06 January 2011
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Europe
The austerity measures that swept through Europe in 2010 took their toll on pension systems. Richard Lowe reports
06 January 2011
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