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Defined benefit trustees preparing for their second triennial assessment must be aware the strength of the sponsor covenant has deteriorated, The Pensions Regulator warns.

UK pension regulation is "out of step" with international practice in four crucial areas, an independent report commissioned by the National Association of Pension Funds says.

Trade union GMB is to hold talks with the energy regulator Ofgem today over fears proposals from the watchdog will lead to pension benefits being reduced.

THE Pension Protection Fund is set to take investment strategy and credit risk into account when calculating risk-based levies.

The Pensions Regulator has appointed Bill Galvin as an executive director for strategic development taking over from Chris Dobson.

A laptop containing Railways Pension Scheme confidential member data has been stolen from external auditors Deloitte.

Steven Dignall explores the fine line trustees must walk in order to protect and grow DB pension schemes without squeezing the life out of the corporate sponsor unnecessarily

While a number of hurdles still stand in the path of multinationals looking to implement pan-European pension plans, Mercer's Barry D. Mack argues the time is right to start the process

Fund managers told 'don't panic' over the elephant in the room; Pension lifeboat liabilities increase; Banking crisis: Retirees may not be forced to buy annuities before age of 75; Relief rally at Aviva; Government considers Tory proposal on annuities;...

Tim Burggraaf examines the similarities and differences between DC plans across Europe and examines how employers can increase the value of their DC plan