News
Asia
ASIA - Asian institutional investors outside of Japan are looking to boost returns by investing more heavily in liquid alternatives, high yield debt and emerging markets while Japanese investors are looking for non-domestic opportunities, a new survey...
12 October 2011
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Industry
Union bosses have accused Remploy of planning to wind-up its defined benefit scheme after documents suggested trustees were seeking to pay off its deficit.
12 October 2011
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Legislation
The National Employment Savings Trust has unveiled some of the 25 employers already using its services.
12 October 2011
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Legislation
Constraints put on the National Employment Savings Trust risk undermining the objectives of auto-enrolment, warn some of the legislation's main architects.
12 October 2011
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Legislation
Steve Webb has reinforced his commitment to auto-enrolment being rolled out in 2012, amid reports the government is considering delaying the reforms.
12 October 2011
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Defined Contribution
The Emap Flexiplan defined contribution pension scheme has completed its complex wind-up within 18 months.
12 October 2011
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US
GLOBAL - PIMCO has hired five new investment staffers in London, New York and Singapore to round out its emerging markets equities team, with two joining from Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM).
12 October 2011
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Industry
Alliance Boots is leaving itself open to mis-selling claims from its thousands of pensioners after it offered to change the way their plans are paid, its former finance chief said yesterday.
12 October 2011
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US
US - The Fresno County Employees' Retirement Association (FCERA) has decided not to put Oechsle International Advisors on watch, despite its international mandate having underperformed its benchmark in the one, three and five-year periods.
11 October 2011
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North America
US - Rupert Murdoch and other News Corporation directors face opposition from corporate governance advisory firm ISS which advised shareholders to vote against their re-elections to the board.
11 October 2011
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