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The East Riding of Yorkshire Council Pension Fund has become the first UK pension scheme to invest in the AMP Capital Infrastructure Debt Fund.

The difference between Retail Prices Index and Consumer Prices Index measures of inflation will double over the long term, the Office for Budget Responsibility predicts.

Camden Borough Council is hunting for an additional independent advisory firm to help its £900m pension scheme cope with the ever more challenging investment environment.

The government's decision to switch from RPI to CPI to calculate annual public sector pension upgrades has been ruled lawful in the High Court.

All of ETF Securities eligible employees have signed up to the investment provider's recently launched workplace wrap.

HSBC Global Asset Management has launched the HSBC GIF Frontier Markets, a long-only equity portfolio, to give institutional investors exposure to frontier markets.

M&G has launched a fund facilitating loans to UK social housing associations with an initial £200m capital from clients.

Accounting standards were a "root cause" of the financial crisis and should be subject to a comprehensive review, according to the Local Authority Pension Fund Forum.

The Pensions Regulator is in talks with the trustee and sponsor of the Dawson International pension schemes to find a way to plug its £50m deficit.

The Financial Reporting Council has published a list of questions to help trustees understand and challenge the advice they receive from actuaries.