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More than half of trustees (56%) believe current governance structures prevent them from quickly taking advantage of market conditions to improve their funding level, according to research.

Pension funds could significantly diversify their portfolios without reducing returns by investing directly in natural resources, energy infrastructure and commercial real estate according to research from a think tank.

FTSE350 auditors are to be forced to bid for work every five years under new competition rules; but avoid mandatory rotation.

Investing in communication improves employees' engagement with pensions and ultimately increases incomes in retirement, according to an academic study.

Threadneedle has secured investment from two Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) funds for its low-carbon investment proposition.

Auto-enrolment (AE) has reached a six-figure sum after the millionth worker was auto-enrolled into their workplace pension, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) revealed.

The High Court hearing into the legal status of nine suspected liberation schemes has been adjourned until autumn, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has confirmed.

Recent regulatory changes may undermine the concept of pay for performance in banks and insurers and increase risk within businesses, Mercer warns.

Aviva Investors has appointed Euan Munro as chief executive officer (CEO) from January 2014.

The government has failed to address concerns over pensions for firefighters and is misleading personnel over important changes, the Fire Brigade Union (FBU) claims.