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This week we want to know if the Pension Ombudsman's decision to participate in more appeals against its decisions will lead to better judgements for members.

Savers lack confidence about financial decisions and think there are too many choices for accessing savings in retirement, a survey has found.

Associated British Foods (ABF) expects its defined benefit (DB) scheme to have a £200m deficit by the end of 2016 due to tumbling bond yields.

PTL has been appointed as independent trustee for the defined benefit (DB) Amey Pension Scheme.

JLT Employee Benefits and Alpha FMC have been chosen to help develop the business case for the Brunel Pension Partnership (BPP) investment pool.

A pension dashboard prototype will be launched by 11 providers next spring, the Treasury has said.

Results due in Q4

Gilbert Van Hassel has been appointed as chief executive officer (CEO) and chairman of the management board of Robeco as of 19 September.

Hermes Investment Management has launched a direct lending strategy with a view to launching a fund later this year.

This week's biggest stories were the introduction of the LISA bill, the Pensions Regulator urging trustees to wake up to ESG risks, and shareholder rebellions at Sports Direct and ExxonMobil AGMs.