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Here it is. Professional Pensions' summary of what changes to accounting standard IAS19 will mean for both sponsoring employers and pension schemes.

Vodafone has become the 100th employer to achieve the National Association of Pension Funds' Pension Quality Mark in recognition of the high standard of its scheme.

GLOBAL - The International Accounting Standards Board has published a "near final" draft of its revised pension accounting standard IAS19 - confirming key changes that could see billions wiped off company profits.

US - New York City's pension costs will peak in 2016 before they begin a gradual, steady decline, a study commissioned by Comptroller John C. Liu predicts.

The International Accounting Standards Board has published a "near final" draft of its revised pension accounting standard IAS19 - confirming key changes that could see £10bn wiped off UK company profits.

US - Prudential Financial has appointed Kathryn Sayko as managing director for its Strategic Solutions Group.

More than 700 support staff at the University of Sheffield are striking today over plans to move lower paid staff from a final salary to cash balance scheme.

GLOBAL - PIMCO's Bill Gross is urging investors to play the safe end of the credit space by shunning duration risk, as rising inflation hits yields.

Hargreaves Lansdown has boosted its corporate pensions team with the appointment of a business development manager to build client relations.