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Punter Southall Group has launched an at-retirement business focused on annuity broking and pre-retirement communications led by two former Origen executives.

Insurance giant Aviva has announced that its chief executive, Andrew Moss, is to leave the group with immediate effect.

Tesco has founded an in-house investment team in a bid to reduce reliance on external providers and increase net returns.

Leading local government pension scheme figure Ian Greenwood has lost his seat on Bradford City Council removing him as chair of the £7.9bn West Yorkshire Pension Fund.

The majority of member nominated trustees are appointed by occupational schemes with no regard by sponsors for the rules around fairness and proportionality, research claims.

Insurance firm Aviva has suffered an embarassing blow after more than half its shareholders voted against its proposals on executive pay at its annual general meeting today.

The Cabinet Office has revised the terms of the ministerial pension scheme to prevent ministers receiving a higher pay-out for increased contributions.

Fund managers should increase their exposure to emerging markets, JLT Investment Consulting recommends.

Sir Mervyn King advocates reform to banking regulation; Strike by border staff likely to add to Heathrow chaos; Search for pensions that share the pain.

The National Association of Pension Funds has called for a "watertight" exemption for UK pension schemes from the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act.