News

Cordea Savills has announced the final closing of its Italian Opportunities No 2 fund.

The Bank of New York Mellon has completed its acquisition of ABN Amro Mellon Global Securities Services.

Euroclear UK & Ireland plans to implement record-breaking fee reductions of £11.8m in 2008.

Xerox Fundxtra and Smiths TI Group Pension Scheme have won awards from the Pensions Research Accountants Group

UK - The government has been urged to remove a ban on conditionally indexed pension schemes to give employers certainty over long-term costs.

Commercial property is "as sick as sub-prime if not worse", Bedlam Asset Management has warned.

The Pensions Regulator and the Pension Protection Fund have released an up-to-date edition of its Purple Book.

The Ludgate Environmental Fund has invested e2m (£1.43m) in Dutch wind turbine manufacturer, Emergya Wind Technologies.

FirstGroup has begun a compliance monitoring programme for all employees in its North American business following pressure from the Local Authority Pension Fund Forum.

Mercer has acquired Höfer Vorsorge-Management, one of Germany's leading actuarial and retirement consulting firms.