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Pension funds' share holdings in the UK stock market has fallen to a record low of 4.7% in 2012, data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows.

The number of active members in occupational pension schemes has fallen 400,000 year-on-year, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

One in five women fail to put any monthly income aside for retirement, which is twice the number of men, according to research from TD Direct Investing.

The Tax Incentivised Savings Association (TISA) Exchange (Tex) will establish a project to bring pension transfers within its scope.

Trustees must be wary of compensation risk in divorce cases after a surge in the number of complaints to the Pensions Ombudsman (PO) about asset splits, a lawyer warns.

The government should implement an early warning system urging people to take pension advice 10 years from retirement age, according to Axa Life Invest.

ITV is attempting to have some of the claims levelled against it in the Box Clever case struck out at the Upper Tribunal.

Investment opportunities in the corporate debt space went unnoticed as markets were too focused on the Federal Reserve's tapering decision, M&G Investments says.

Trustees closing occupational defined contribution (DC) schemes must keep members' best interests at heart when considering a master trust bulk transfer, Xafinity warns.

Former Downing Street environmental policy adviser Vicki Bakhshi has been appointed head of governance and sustainable investment (GSI) at F&C Investment.