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The European Commission is carrying out a major investigation into the UK crown guarantee for the BT pension scheme.

ABN AMRO has created an in-house investment fund to take advantage of new opportunities in climate change and environment-related investments.

The loss of the Pearl Staff Pension Scheme mandate will cost Henderson around £2m a year in revenues and £1.8bn in assets, new figures show.

A new firm has been launched to help trustees and managers select their investment consultant.

Employees expect their business to adopt a responsible ethical approach, information services provider Ceridian says.

Spire Healthcare has appointed Mercer to provide ongoing consulting services on pensions governance, administration and communication.

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The Pension Protection Fund has rejected claims it "moved the goalposts" by raising the cut-off point for schemes paying its risk-based levy.

HERMES has confirmed the appointment of Rupert Clarke as chief executive and announced a £50m investment programme to help create a multi boutique investment management business.

The Local Authority Pension Fund Forum has published a trustee guide urging schemes to engage with companies over merger and acquisition activity.