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CBI warns on pensions move

UK pension schemes should look outside the domestic inflation-linked gilt markets to the global bond markets to hedge risks and obtain higher yields, according to PIMCO.

F&C has continued the growth of its emerging market debt team with the appointment of Peter Svoboda as a product specialist.

Professional Pensions held a Conjecture debate on auto-enrolment yesterday. If you missed it, you can click here to listen to the debate in full...

A glut of private sector competitors to the National Employment Savings Trust could have a negative long-term impact on savers, an actuary warns.

The Association of Corporate Trustees is set to consider a new code of conduct for professional trustees amid opposition from those working in the industry.

A change in the way the Pension Protection Fund views contingent assets could significantly increase the levy for some schemes, Eversheds warns.

The Pensions Regulator has launched an investigation into the buy-out of Kidderminster carpet maker Brintons after the firm's pension liabilities were off-loaded to the Pension Protection Fund.

European Union pension policy could cripple British firms and stall economic recovery if schemes are forced into Solvency II capital requirements, employers warn.

EUROPE - Pension funds face a double hit from a proposed European-wide financial transactions tax, the Investment Management Association warns.