News
Legislation
MPs have been urged to vote down government plans which would reduce the value of pensions year on year in a crucial House of Commons vote today.
17 February 2011
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Sweden
SWEDEN - Första AP-fonden (AP1) posted a net income of SEK20.5bn ($3.2bn) after expenses in 2010, returning 10.2% for the year.
17 February 2011
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Regulation
An EU-wide plan to improve the sustainability and equality of pension schemes has been given the green light.
17 February 2011
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Europe
EUROPE - An EU-wide plan to improve the sustainability and equality of pension schemes has been given the green light.
17 February 2011
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US
US - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has introduced a raft of governance measures following an investigation into the use of placement agents.
17 February 2011
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Press
Prudential taken to court by its own pension fund trustees; Downgrades loom for US states; Pension funds plan action on climate change risks; DfE agrees £80m pensions contract with Capita; Baby boomers 'prepared to pay for long-term care'
17 February 2011
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Admin / Technology
Schemes could be paying hundreds of thousands of pounds more in annual administration fees than their peers, research from Kim Gubler Consulting reveals.
17 February 2011
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Communication
Providers must ensure their websites are designed to get the maximum return, delegates heard.
17 February 2011
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Defined Benefit
Transport for London has re-appointed Punter-Southall as its corporate actuarial adviser following a competitive selection exercise.
17 February 2011
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