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While the opportunity for environmental returns has been seized by some of the more sophisticated pension funds, few funds are paying attention to the increasing environmental risk present in all portfolios. Emma Oakman reports

Raquel Pichardo-Allison looks at how a largely ignored market has seen a recent surge in interest

The future of occupational pension schemes in the UK looks grim unless the industry can find a way to share the risk between employers and employees. One such approach, says Hamish Wilson, is collective defined contributions

Philip Mowbray discusses new options aimed at meeting the evolving needs of customers at retirement

David McCourt details the NAPF's response to PADA's discussion paper on personal accounts

Although the buyout market is showing signs of recovery, Sebastian Cheek explains that its expense still forces many DB schemes to seek alternative ways of removing risk from their balance sheets

Sebastian Cheek discusses the ever more pressing need to improve administrative processes to keep scheme data secure and up-to-date Keeping your admin secure

Sebastian Cheek discusses financial institutions' changing attitudes to socially responsible investing

Dorothee Gnaedinger discusses a middle way between final salary and defined contribution schemes

With continued improvements projected for longevity, David Davison explains some of the choices savers must make to combat diminishing income