PP looks at the impact of record-breaking share values on scheme funding
Stephanie Baxter looks the risks schemes will face around the general election
Demand for Neil Woodford's fund has helped make the UK equity income sector the best-selling category for a second month in a row.
Jonathan Stapleton asks if we should look again at dividends
Jonathan Stapleton says there are few options for bargain hunters
Defined contribution (DC) schemes offered to staff of FTSE350 firms are still overly invested in equities with stagnant allocations, according to research from Schroders.
UK pension funds have "undoubtedly" gone too far in cutting their equity allocations in favour of fixed income, ING IM head of strategy Valentijn van Nieuwenhuijzen has said.
Market movements in the first quarter of the year have had a mixed effect on the bulk annuity market and pushed up the cost of buy-ins and buyouts, says Towers Watson.
UK pension schemes plan to further cut their exposure to domestic equities at a time when allocations are already at historic lows, an Aon Hewitt survey found.
Telecoms group Everything Everywhere has seen its defined benefit scheme deficit rise by 48% over 2012 as liabilities increased by £60m, according to its results.