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We ask industry figures for their views and a mark out of ten for the coalition's performance on pensions, a year after it came to power.

EUROPE - Europe's regulatory focus has shifted from market efficiency to investor protection, according to a report from State Street assessing the impact of new rules on competition and investment performance.

EUROPE - Institutional investors with concerns about rising interest rates should consider Europe's leveraged loan market, M&G Investments believes.

US - J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services has launched an automated platform for daily cash allocation and rebalancing of target date funds.

CMS Cameron McKenna has boosted its pensions team with the promotion of Pete Coyne and Emma Frost to partner.

Hymans Robertson has bolstered its public sector team, hiring Linda Selman as head of public sector investments and reappointing Alison Murray head of policy and technical development.

The four-strong PP Pensions Commission's views (and marks) on the coalition's performance on pensions so far.

The government must concentrate on deregulation and communications to make it easier for employers to provide good quality pensions and for people to save more, the industry says.

The Association of British Airways Pensioners has called a meeting for members of the New Airways Pension Scheme over the RPI to CPI switch.

The UK is failing to attract the level of investment needed to build a low carbon economy, the Confederation of British Industry warns.