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Switzerland-based LGT has won three insurance-linked strategies (ILS) mandates worth $400m (£265m) from major European pension funds.

Incisive Research is offering Professional Pensions readers the chance to have their say on the world of asset management services.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has laid before Parliament a "shorter and clearer" code of conduct on trust-based defined contribution (DC) schemes.

The Office for Fair Trading (OFT) has revealed the areas of defined contribution (DC) workplace provision which it is most concerned about as part of an on-going investigation.

Richard Stroud has been appointed member nominated director to the trustee board of The Pensions Trust six years after leaving the scheme.

A requirement for all contract-based schemes to have employer-level governance committees would need Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) action on insurer transparency, Pan Group founder Andrew Cheeseman says.

Just Retirement is considering creating a directory of consultants who are willing to advise small and medium sized schemes on medically underwritten buy-ins.

The British Telecom (BT) Pension Scheme has begun a two-year long tender process as it reviews its current administration provider, PP can reveal.

Employers are downgrading their pensions offering on the back of auto-enrolment (AE) in order to "hoodwink" employees into thinking it is part of the legislation, lawyers claim.

Trustees must ask providers difficult questions over possible conflicts of interest when selecting a fiduciary manager, according to Aon Hewitt.