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UK - IT firm Damovo has appointed Goddard Perry Consulting (GPC) to launch and service its new Group Personal Pension (GPP) plan.

Trustees remain wary of making allocations to emerging market debt despite recognising its diversification potential, an Aberdeen Asset Management survey shows.

Some defined benefit scheme members face a tax hit of thousands of pounds if they receive a pay increase after 5 April, a lawyer warns.

UK - Henderson Global Investors has launched a defined contribution (DC) version of its Diversified Growth fund.

US - New York City comptroller John Liu has announced plans to provide the public with unparalleled access to information about the $113bn New York City pension funds.

Trustees of smaller defined benefit schemes are spending too much time debating manager selection and not enough time considering asset allocation, consultants say.

Henderson Global Investors has launched a defined contribution version of its diversified growth fund to grab a slice of the growing DC pension fund market.

Equitable Life will give policyholders who leave the society an enhancement to their with-profits payment equivalent to 12.5% of their policy value.

Funds eye debt in emerging markets; UK small caps poised for comeback; Budget move on gilts peg to CPI; The fine line between risk and return; Many fund managers remain reticent

Aon Hewitt's Oliver Rowlands is to leave the consultant after 25 years to work for rival Towers Watson.