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Rachel Alembakis reports from Australia on how the ongoing financial crisis is causing liquidity concerns for super funds

Charlotte Moore discusses the ways in which a fund can gain access to underlying market performance while also ensuring the protection of its liabilities

Emma Oakman looks at the mounting problems of the securities lending industry and asks leading figures how current events will affect supply and demand

Giovanni Legorano looks at how pension funds are positioning their fixed income portfolios to both minimise damage and maximise opportunity

Tenon's Peter O'Sullivan discusses the effect of changing legislation on SME's retirement planning

Con Keating and Andrew Slater of BrightonRock provide some lessons in institutional design

Janet Brown of Sacker & Partners takes a look at what what aspects of pension sharing need updating

Previously considered an expensive but failsafe insurance solution, the financial security of pension fund buyouts is now being questioned as the world's financial markets lurch from crisis to crisis. Emma Oakman reports

With 2009 set to be a grim year for defined benefit sponsors, it is vital to employ an adviser with a proven track record when completing a covenant review, says Sebastian Cheek

Keren Holland travels to New York to see how US pension funds' portfolios have been impacted by the credit crunch