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There are now less than 30 months to the advent of automatic enrolment.

Two-thirds of schemes say their engagement with companies has become significantly more effective over the past year, National Association of Pension Funds research shows.

UK - The coalition government will take a "long hard look" at auto-enrolment and the delivery of NEST before deciding on its future, Steve Webb said.

The coalition government will take a "long hard look" at auto-enrolment and the delivery of NEST before deciding on its future, Steve Webb says.

Directors of FTSE350 companies will face annual re-elections as part of the Financial Reporting Council's clampdown on corporate governance.

Pension plans for lower paid staff in review; Buy-to-let pension pot dreams in tatters; Workers 'walking blindly to a poor old age'

The Daily Mail & General Trust defined benefit pension scheme has slashed £180m from its deficit this year, half-yearly figures show.

UK - Hedging currency exposures can have as large an impact on the wealth of a portfolio as return-generating strategies, delegates at the Global Pensions Currency Management Forum in London heard.

US - Account-based retirement plans for new salaried employees are increasingly replacing defined benefit plans at large US companies, a study by Towers Watson revealed.

UK - The current fiscal and political strain on the eurozone could prove to be too much for the weakening euro and there is a chance the currency could collapse, attendees at the Global Pensions Currency Management Forum in London heard.