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Legal & General Investment Management has signed up to the United Nations Principles of Responsible Investment.

Industry pressure is growing on Lord John Hutton to include a career average structure as part of a new public sector ‘hybrid' scheme.

Active investment managers able to identify strong companies through fundamental analysis outperform their benchmarks by about 120 basis points per year, academic research shows.

Institutional investors should undertake a "fundamental review" of equity portfolios amid concerns of a developed economies bias, a consultant says.

The Royal Mail's taxpayer-guaranteed 38-year recovery plan could leave it in breach of EU competition rules, lawyers say.

Tackling spiralling deficits is trustees' single highest priority in the next year, the inaugural Nabarro Pension Survey shows.

Vanguard's forthcoming target date funds are very likely to be designed based on the assumption that most people will continue to take an annuity, Peter Robertson says.

The Pensions Regulator's ability to enforce its financial support direction against six Lehman Brothers subsidiaries is questionable due to ongoing insolvency proceedings, lawyers say.

The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change has issued guidance to help pension funds understand the climate risks in property investment.

Schemes should look at the bigger picture on risk before opting for insurance contracts that enable switching from RPI to CPI, a consultant says.