Equity-heavy multi-asset allocations have outperformed cautious ones over the past three years despite difficult markets, research shows.
Kay: regulators should use their force for good
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July 23, 2012
Financial regulators should focus on rewarding good behaviour in fund managers and pensions schemes before punishing bad practice, a government-commissioned report will say today.
Government behind on small pots push
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July 23, 2012
The government has admitted it is unlikely to have ready a policy for small pots in time for auto-enrolment.
TPAS concern over pensions-busting increase
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July 20, 2012
The Pensions Advisory Service has seen an increase in the number of calls regarding pensions-busting schemes this year.
Providers keeping customers 'ill-informed' on charges
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July 18, 2012
Pension providers have refused en masse to give a detailed breakdown of the charges they levy on savers.
Lehmans appeal to go ahead this year
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July 8, 2012
Lehman Brothers’ subsidiaries facing demands for cash from UK trustees will appeal this bid using the Desmond & Sons contribution notice as precedent.
Scheme to create first UK residential property portfolio
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July 8, 2012
A local authority plan is hiring a manager in what is believed to be the first segregated residential property mandate for a UK pension scheme.
Be bold on greenfield, Treasury tells schemes
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July 1, 2012
Schemes should get over their aversion to construction risk in infrastructure investment, a senior Treasury official has warned.
£30m pledged as Reit given the green light
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June 24, 2012
Two large pension schemes have committed £30m to the first UK listed social housing fund.
NAPF makes ‘constructive’ about-turn
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June 24, 2012
The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has changed its position on binding votes for executive pay, in light of the ‘shareholder spring’.