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TWO-thirds of financial advisers in the UK see self-invested personal pensions as the future of personal pensions, research shows.

AUSTRALIA - Women are lagging behind in saving for their retirement with many failing to save enough for even a modest standard of living once they retire, according to a survey by the Australian Super Fund Association (ASFA).

CANADA - Consultants and pension analysts have lambasted new accounting rules for

THE FTSE Group has signed an agreement with Singapore Press Holdings and Singapore Exchange to develop a new set of indices.

THE £300M Somerfield Pension Scheme has hired State Street to provide a range of investment servicing solutions.

JPMORGAN Asset Management has expanded its global multi-asset group with the appointment of Mustaq Rahaman as convertible bond portfolio manager.

BUSINESSES in London have been challenged to help their staff start cycling to work.

Nearly half of workers claim they are suffering due to a colleague or friend's bad breath, research by HSA shows.

FLEXIBLE working will help reduce the number of days lost to sickness, the Institution of Occupational Health and Safety says.

A national network of pension "champions" has been launched to give workers more information on how they can save for their retirement.