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Accounting deficit figures and the actuarial profession are "mistrusted" by equity investors, financiers say.

US - The US Supreme Court has decided to issue a suspension of the sale of Chrysler, following an appeal filed by three Indiana funds.

The trustees of the Warwick International Group Pension Scheme have agreed a pension insurance buy-in agreement with Pension Insurance Corporation.

The aggregate funding position of defined benefit schemes improved by 5% in May, latest data by the Pension Protection Fund reveals.

Mining company Rio Tinto has hired State Street to serve as its global custodian and be responsible for US$8bn (£5bn) in assets.

Angela Eagle has succeeded Rosie Winterton as pensions minister following the cabinet reshuffle.

The Rical Limited Staff Pension Fund has appointed Mercer to provide it with actuarial services, investment consulting and scheme administration services.

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Women workers at a leading public school have won a pensions payout of £150,000 after being denied access to a final salary scheme.

Banking giant Barclays has confirmed it is in talks with BlackRock over the sale of its Barclays Global Investors arm.