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Romania's Private Pension System Supervisory Commission (CSSPP) has overseen the operation of the country's retirement benefit model since its launch in 2007. Chris Panteli speaks to its deputy general manager, Anca Nicolaescu, about the commission's...

Investors are betting on Japanese corporates. In a web debate sponsored by Nomura Asset Management, Global Pensions editor Raquel Pichardo-Allison speaks to Nomura investment specialist Peter Jenkins, Mercer principal Piers Bertlin and Hewitt Associates...

The economic downturn in 2009 saw pension funds swing towards corporate bonds. But now the dust has settled, Laura Blows questions their current role

In the second report from our recent DC World Steering Group meeting the participants discuss the communications challenges the industry faces

Richard Pereira explains why managing defined benefit pension scheme risk should be a key part of a sponsor's strategic planning process

The recent announcement that pension increases will be linked to CPI rather than RPI could leave future pensioners out of pocket. Helen Morrissey looks at whether this will be the case, and asks how the change needs to be managed

What happens when an employer's affiliate enters Chapter 11 insolvency proceedings in the US? Katherine Ashton examines considerations for English trustees

Chris Panteli looks at issues around the use of contingent assets

Contingent assets have been used in scheme funding arrangements in the UK for some time, but how popular are they overseas? Chris Panteli finds out.

The Pensions Regulator recently issued its covenant assessment guidance. Laura Blows looks at why this advice was necessary, its key points and how it may evolve