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Pension schemes are increasingly demanding that funds of hedge funds be located onshore as they are unable to invest in traditional unregulated products, managers have found.

GLOBAL - Pension schemes are increasingly demanding that funds of hedge funds be located onshore as they are unable to invest in traditional unregulated products, managers have found.

Government proposals to link increases in public service pensions to the CPI will force thousands of couples to delay divorce proceedings, an actuary warns.

The £1.92bn Social Housing Pension Scheme has slashed its funding deficit by £44m since September 2008, valuation figures reveal.

AUSTRALIA - A growing number of superannuation funds are already well-placed to deal with the introduction of legislation concerning operational risk reserves, research by Mercer shows.

The trustees at publishing company Newsquest are facing accusations of irresponsible investment after the firm told employees it was planning to close its final salary scheme to existing members.

AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) has appointed Mercer chief investment officer Tim Gardener as global head of consultant relations.

GLOBAL - Axa Investment Managers (Axa IM) has appointed Mercer CIO Tim Gardener as global head of consultant relations.

Here they are - the complete set of shortlists for this year's Pension Scheme of the Year Awards.

Mattoli Woods has acquired City Trustees from advisory firm Lighthouse Group for £1.85m.