The Swansea City & County Pension Scheme has appointed Prudential to manage its pension scheme's additional voluntary contributions.
Eversheds has written to the department for work and pensions to highlight "inconsistencies and practical problems" with employer debt regulations.
The Investment Management Association has published five case studies to help trustees assess potential conflicts of interest faced by their investment consultant, investment manager and other advisers.
UK - Eversheds has written to the Department for Work and Pensions to highlight "inconsistencies and practical problems" with employer debt regulations.
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FINLAND - The €5.3bn (US$6.8bn) Finnish insurer Etera has reduced the share of its equity investments amid market turmoil, MandateWire reports.
UK - Executive pay must still be aligned to shareholder value and needs to attract and retain employees in the face of global financial turmoil, Deloitte has warned.
UK - Pension Corporation has launched its 'Pensions Tomorrow' initiative, in association with the London School of Economics (LSE).
GLOBAL - The pension fund members of the Global Pensions 100 Panel are divided on the issue of whether it is right for government bodies to use public pension fund assets to provide emergency liquidity to stricken financial institutions.
GLOBAL - A guide for institutional hedge fund investors has been launched today by the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA).