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Aon Hewitt has launched an auto-enrolment (AE) solution in partnership with Zurich, offering a 0.5% annual management charge (AMC) for its default fund.

The London Pension Fund Authority (LPFA) has pooled its cash portfolio with that of the Greater London Authority (GLA), in line with its drive for collaboration in local authorities.

Today is the deadline to register for the UK Pensions Awards 2014, which celebrate excellence within the industry.

Aegon has announced an increase in fund charges on some of the insured funds on its savings platform Aegon Retirement Choices (ARC).

Friends Life has named Greg Horsnell as group internal audit director following his departure from Old Mutual where he was audit director for long-term savings.

Long-term gilt yields are unlikely to rise above 4% for many years taking into account past performance, economics and supply and demand, according to Barnett Waddingham partner Matt Tickle.

This week respondents backed calls for The Pensions Regulator (TPR) to run a register of charges and for Local Government Pension Schemes (LGPS) to be merged, but said there is no role for paternalism in auto-enrolment (AE).

Small employers and those who have not previously offered pensions are unlikely to adopt the Department for Work and Pensions' (DWP) defined ambition (DA) ideas, Steve Webb says.

Wincanton is closing its defined benefit (DB) schemes to existing members, 11 years after shutting its doors to new members.

The Schindler Group scheme has agreed a £50m buy-in with Legal & General (L&G) to cover the liabilities relating to its current pensioner members.