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The Financial Services Authority has confirmed that it is ‘minded to accredit' the Pension Management Institute under the new regulatory regime introduced by the Retail Distribution Review.

The Superannuation Arrangements of the University of London has reappointed Northern Trust as global custodian with an extended mandate.

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Squire Sanders Hammonds has appointed Catherine McKenna as its global practice group leader for pensions.

The Association of British Insurers and National Association of Pension Funds have published updated guidance for trustees considering buy-ins or buyouts.

The Pension Protection Fund has finalised how it will equalise guaranteed minimum pensions and started a six-month pilot project to test its methodology.

Professional Pensions has posted a 4.6% increase in its circulation over the past year.

No fund managers will be joining Threadneedle from LVAM following its £8bn outsourcing deal.

Insurers are split over how the industry should tackle the issue of "unfair" active member discounts, PP can reveal.

The growth in asset-backed contribution structures could come to a "juddering halt" if the arrangements were ever tested in court, consultants and lawyers warn.