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Buck Consultants has appointed Peter Quinton as head of annuity placement in a bid to grow its annuity business.

Only 28% of employers are actively modelling how auto enrolment will affect their business according to Aviva research into corporate advisers.

Changes to HM Revenue and Customs guidance for those with fixed protection who are erroneously auto-enrolled have been welcomed.

Major household names like McDonalds, Travelodge, the BBC and BT will use the National Employment Savings Trust for auto-enrolment.

A safe-haven forum to discuss incentive exercises is set to be launched in the wake of an industry code of conduct which outlawed the use of cash incentives.

The impact of quantitative easing on scheme funding levels has been exaggerated and should not be used as an excuse to delay de-risking, Towers Watson says.

Agreed reforms to the Local Government Pension Scheme could be under threat as a result of "delays and confusion", GMB has warned.

Employer covenant risk remains a significant issue for defined benefit schemes, research from MetLife Assurance has shown.

There are just over two weeks' left to cast your vote to decide the best overall entry in this year's Art of Pensions 2012.

Professional Pensions is set to hold the 3rd annual Professional Pensions Academy in London on 13 November.