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The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority has launched an assessment of how long-term guarantees work under Solvency II.

Former tax boss Andrew Meeson took the stand at Birmingham Crown Court yesterday to deny allegations he played a leading role in a £5m pensions tax relief fraud.

The Trustee of the Nortel Networks UK Pension Plan and the Pension Protection Fund have been left empty-handed after an international mediation failed to settle the dispute over the assets of collapsed telecoms giant Nortel Networks Corporation.

Trustees hoping to secure a buyout must develop a contingency plan as the bulk annuities market could struggle to meet growing demand says a consultant.

Insurers have warned against "distracting" the National Employment Savings Trust from its original purpose by lifting government-imposed restrictions.

JLT Employee Benefits has appointed Kieran Harkin as senior investment consultant in JLT Investment Consulting.

Aon Hewitt has expanded the manager research team within its investment consulting business with the appointments of Ian Smart and Paul Whelan.

A group of consumer organisations, employers and trades unions have demanded that the government lifts the restrictions on the National Employment Savings Trust.