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The Pensions Management Institute has elected Susan Andrews as its new president.

The National Employment Savings Trust today unveiled its panel of recommended retirement income providers.

Affiliated Managers Group has appointed BlackRock head of global institutional client business Andrew Dyson to a newly created position as executive vice president and head of global distribution.

Mark Hyde Harrison has been elected as the next chairman of the National Association of Pension Funds.

US/UK - Affiliated Managers Group has appointed BlackRock head of global institutional client business Andrew Dyson to a newly created position as executive vice president and head of global distribution.

GERMANY - Bayerische Versorgungskammer, Germany's largest public pension fund, has appointed F&C Investments to provide shareholder engagement services for its equities and bond holdings.

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Delegates can now register to attend the Professional Pensions Show 2011.

Defined contribution schemes are lagging behind defined benefit plans on governance, but 96% of schemes believe their trustee boards are governing effectively or very effectively, research shows

Stewardship practices should focus more on the actions of individual investors instead of trustees due to their shrinking role in equity investment, industry figures say.