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Members of the Lehman Brothers Pension Scheme will receive their benefits in full after a £184m settlement was reached in the six-year legal battle that followed the firm's bankruptcy.

Four out of five investment advisers are concerned that inappropriate products are being rushed to market to take advantage of changes announced in the Budget, research finds.

Executives at the UK's largest companies are increasingly opting to receive cash payments instead of pensions, research shows.

Employers could soon be using data mining to better understand employees as younger workers admit they are happier to share personal information with their boss.

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) is encouraging trustees to quiz their fund managers about their use of the enhanced voting rights and Japan's Stewardship Code.

Tom Nall has been appointed to the newly-created role of director of workplace solutions at the support services firm Simplybiz Group.

Retirement advisory firms expect profits to rise as a result of new pension rules due to be implemented next April, and are already to looking to expand, research finds.

Some 30% of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes are significantly in surplus, according to Aon Hewitt.

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service (ECFRS) has discovered a £15m black hole in its finances, after a pensions accounting error was overlooked since 2006.

Fund managers believe developed market (DM) equity prices could continue to rise, despite growing concern that stocks are overvalued.