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Proposals to allow gay marriage on an equal footing with traditional marriage could lead to "significant" costs for schemes if implemented, lawyers warn.

Club Vita and Deutsche Borse have launched a range of longevity indices in a bid to expand the longevity swap market and open it up to smaller schemes.

Manufacturers remain firmly committed to providing good quality pensions but fear European interference could make affordable provision impossible and increase bankruptcies.

Solvency II capital requirements for UK pension schemes should take into account the strength of the sponsoring employer, PwC suggests.

High-tech manufacturer Denso has entered into a ground-breaking buyout with Pension Insurance Corporation to insure the benefits of two schemes remaining open to future accrual.

The National Employment Savings Trust and Aegon have signed a formal agreement to offer an integrated auto-enrolment proposition.

Insurers have clashed with pension funds and worker organisations over MPs' call for the government to lift the restrictions on the National Employment Savings Trust.

Dividend pay outs from UK companies will increase more than 10% this year, led by top dividend payments from telecom giant Vodafone, Capita predicts.

Low-cost providers have demanded The Pensions Regulator rephrase references to the National Employment Savings Trust in its letters to employers.

Three-quarters of scheme managers believe the government's approach to GMP Equalisation is not the correct one.