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Mercer has teamed up with Zurich to launch a longevity hedging product for smaller and mid-sized defined benefit pension schemes.

Bupa has made a number of changes to its health assessments to help employers tackle the leading causes of sickness absence.

The fifth annual Kim Gubler Administration Fee Survey finds smaller schemes are paying many times more per member for their admin than their larger counterparts. Helen Morrissey looks at the data to find out why.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has failed to meet its targets for improving defined benefit (DB) risk management and defined contribution (DC) outcomes, according to the watchdog's annual report.

The Pensions Management Institute (PMI) has announced the appointment of Buck Consultants head of pensions policy Kevin LeGrand as vice president.

The Pensions Ombudsman has said it has had no complaints resulting directly from auto-enrolment - despite the fact millions of workers have now been enrolled in these schemes.

The Pensions Ombudsman has revealed it is investigating 84 complaints about pension liberation.

The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) has conceded it has little chance of recovering most of the £1.4m it lost due to fraud in 2012/13.

The Pensions Ombudsman has reported a 21% increase in the number of enquiries it received over the past year.

The first open standards electronic pension transfer has occurred between Cranfords and Hargreaves Lansdown.