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China is to invest individual pension funds in areas of high market risk in a bid to reduce deficits.

Insurance companies are trying to cash-in on self-invested personal pensions without having the systems or expertise to run them, a specialist provider claims.

The burgeoning interest that British trustees are showing in US class actions will be under the spotlight at this year's Professional Pensions Show.

‘Third way' survey

The Confederation of British Industry has renewed its call for greater clarity in pensions deregulation.

Lack of care for staff and a culture of working while sick are hitting business productivity, new research shows.

EUROPE - European pension funds will be able to claim back taxes on foreign dividends, following a ruling against the Dutch government in the European Court of Justice (ECJ).

Companies with more than 500 employees should auto-enrol staff into an hour of physical exercise a day, a former government adviser claims.

Trustees should adjust their mortality tables to take account of the latest findings, consultant Punter Southall claims.

MERCER has appointed Dick Strattan as head of their employee benefits division.