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East Midlands Trains drivers belonging to the ASLEF union have voted to strike over six days in protest at changes to their scheme.

Auto-enrolment provides an opportunity to increase levels of ethical investment in UK schemes, says pensions minister Steve Webb.

Roger Mattingly will replace Kevin LeGrand as president of the Society of Pension Consultants.

AllianceBernstein has designed a capped drawdown product it says will give pensioners "breathing space" before they buy an annuity.

Multi-asset funds ‘better value' for UK savers; Pension funds climb on board with insurers before gathering storm; Pension industry steps up campaign against EU threat

UK schemes could release up to £200bn invested in gilts to match their liabilities more closely with a buy-in policy, says Aon Hewitt.

Aviva Investors sent an e-mail by mistake on Friday dismissing its entire staff before retracting the message, according to reports.

A village named after the patron saint of England has the highest life expectancy in the UK, according to Towers Watson research.

Stricter governance standards in a reformed Local Government Pension Scheme will force council funds to "raise their game" on scheme deficits, a public sector union says.

Barclays chief executive Bob Diamond's decision to forgo half his bonus until the bank improves profitability has failed to assuage the concerns of institutional investors.