News
US
US - Baxter International, a maker of intravenous drugs, has been sued by a pension fund over allegedly misleading public statements made about the company's business prospects.
22 September 2010
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Europe
EUROPE - FSA chairman Lord Adair Turner says the Basel III capital reserve rules imposed on banks are "too lenient".
22 September 2010
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United Kingdom
UK - Vince Cable's plans to "give shareholders more say" will fall flat because institutional investors do not have sufficient incentives to exercise responsible ownership, FairPensions warns.
22 September 2010
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Industry
Complaints against HM Revenue & Customs from pensioners have risen over the past year, according to the Revenue's watchdog.
22 September 2010
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Defined Benefit
Defined benefit liabilities across the world are likely to have increased to record levels this year, research by Mercer warns.
22 September 2010
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Press
Survey finds €1,900bn hole in EU pensions; Delay retirement and keep pay as well as pension
22 September 2010
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Industry
The average UK adult needs to save an extra £10,300 a year to live comfortably in retirement, research shows.
22 September 2010
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Global
GLOBAL - Defined benefit (DB) liabilities across the world are likely to have increased to record levels in 2010, research by Mercer warns.
22 September 2010
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Investment
Vince Cable's plans to "give shareholders more say" will fall flat because institutional investors do not have sufficient incentives to exercise responsible ownership, FairPensions warns.
22 September 2010
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Property
The West Midlands Pension Fund has invested £142.7m in three separate retail property transactions.
22 September 2010
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