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UK - Aon Consulting has appointed two investment bankers to its team.

Cushman & Wakefield Finance has been appointed to raise up to $100m (£50.6m) for hedge fund specialist Orn Capital's global property derivatives fund.

Employee benefit adviser Gissings will be looking at provision from an international perspective at a seminar next week.

CHINA - Deutsche Bank has become the first firm to base its regional transition management service in Asia (excluding Japan).

MEMBERS of defined contribution schemes are missing out on employer contributions worth £225m a year, research claims.

UK pension assets will increase to more than £2trn in the next 10 years, a survey by UBS Global Asset Management predicts.

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Job mobility will decrease as staff increasingly realise the benefits of being in final salary schemes, an investment manager claims.

HSBC INVESTMENTS has made 15 funds from external providers available within its UK bundled defined contribution proposition.

Talks are under way to avert a legal wrangle over future funding for the Boots pension scheme by the retail giant's new private equity owners.