California-based dynamic asset allocation specialist First Quadrant has launched a new investment strategy in the UK aimed at offering defined contribution plans a more diversified default option.
Ros Altmann has called for government to act immediately on a legal technicality in the Pensions Act 2004 which could leave members without Pension Protection Fund cover.
People saving for retirement are losing faith in property as a means to supplement their pensions, a study by the Association of British Insurers shows.
Pension giants tilt at the wind; 30,000 women facing two year state pension delay
US - California-based dynamic asset allocation specialist First Quadrant has launched a new investment strategy in the UK aimed at offering defined contribution (DC) plans a more diversified default option.
US - The Missouri State Employees' Retirement System (MOSERS) posted returns of 16% in 2010, ending the year with nearly $7.7bn in assets.
Schemes grappling with the costly problem of guaranteed minimum pension equalisation could face a prescriptive approach to legislation.
The proposed timetable to increase state pension age for women to 66 by 2020 will have unfair and disproportionate consequences for up to half a million women, Saga warns.
A third of employers say abolition of the default retirement age will prompt them to better promote their company pension scheme, Hargreaves Lansdown says.
Trustees should take the opportunity to de-risk schemes as markets look more buoyant, an independent trustee says.