Schemes have pledged £100m to M&G’s innovative social housing fund, PWunderstands.

Lehman’s subsidiaries have launched an audacious bid to stop trustees of  the defunct investment bank’s UK pension scheme suing them for  contributions.

The Work & Pensions Select Committee’s inquiry into auto enrolment  will be the first of four pensions consultations over the next year.

Employer demand will see mastertrusts become standard corporate pension  offerings for UK insurers by the start of 2012.

A handful of charities are due to become the first employers to enter the National Employment Savings Trust (Nest) in July.

A tax anomaly will start to hit millions more UK savers under the new annual allowance regime, the government has confirmed.

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has received more than £30m for its  shares in Heath Lambert, six years after it bailed the company out.

Large schemes, including British Airways, are taking on illiquid bank debt for short periods, in exchange for their investment grade bonds.

Ongoing pensions legislative changes will boost sponsors looking at career average (Care) and bring cash balance schemes into the mainstream, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is telling clients.

A quarter of local government pension scheme (LGPS) funds’ funding  levels fell 12%-15% between 2007 and 2010, triennial reviews show.