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With many managers looking to the corporate bond market as a source of income, Sebastian Cheek asks if credit has become the new equity?

Implemented consulting involves trustees partially delegating fund decisions to a third party. While it has become a hot topic, Christine Senior says schemes need to give it careful thought

With defined contribution (DC) rapidly becoming the dominant pensions model across the globe, Richard Lowe assesses whether it really is more desirable than defined benefit (DB)

The evolution of the defined contribution market was the subject of a recent roundtable hosted by DC World editor Helen Morrissey

Sebastian Cheek reports on how indices are built to contend with varying market conditions

Deborah Wilson of the Society of Pension Consultants discusses the importance of developing theories and practice of pensions reform in tandem

Giovanni Legorano looks at how pension funds' approach to portable alpha has had to evolve

Simon Hedger discusses why global property securities currently offer substantial opportunities for pension funds

Giovanni Legorano talks to Dairy Crest finance director Alastair Murray about how the firm tackled the risk its scheme was posing to company finances

Helen Morrissey looks at the formation of the Pensions Income Choice Association and asks how it aims to increase peoples' awareness of their retirement income options