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Pension schemes have been urged to examine their structure to ensure they do not fall under regulations which would require them to appoint a majority of non-affiliated trustees.

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has warned actuaries of the challenge of meeting demand for defined benefit (DB) to defined contribution (DC) transfers.

Actuaries are living the dream according to a survey of 200 professions in the US which found they had the most rewarding jobs in the country.

Top stories on Professional Pensions this week include our list of IGC members, and a review of possible pensions ministers. Here's what you might have missed.

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has urged the UK watchdog to resolve confusion in its proposed rules on transfers from defined benefit to defined contribution schemes.

Aviva has announced the members of its Independent Governance Committee (IGC).

Almost all of BP's shareholders have voted to force the company to disclose the risks it faces from climate change.

Unilever is establishing a global reward benchmarking database to allow it and other multinationals to compare how much senior executives across the planet should be paid.

The insurance industry was bombarded by almost 230,000 calls from consumers in the days after the ‘freedom and choice' reforms took effect, the latest figures show.

The majority of the pensions industry believe it is difficult for schemes to find out what they are actually paying in asset management fees, according to research from PP.