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Ten pension funds signed up to infrastructure platform

A total of ten pension funds are now signed up to a government-backed scheme to provide investment capital for major infrastructure projects.
Tuesday 19th February 2013
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Pension funds call for 'major rethink' on executive pay

Executive pay should be more closely aligned with the long-term performance of a business, the National Association of Pension Funds said yesterday.
Friday 8th February 2013
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Solvency II: Rise to the challenge

Solvency II will require an annual profit and loss attribution. Radu Popescu explores whether insurers can learn from investment bankers, who faced a similar requirement
Wednesday 6th February 2013
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Modelling: The power of long memory

Faisal Zai explains how long-term memory methods can better explain extended periods of market depression compared with the standard econometric methods commonly in use today
Wednesday 6th February 2013
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Leaving RPI measure unchanged 'has added £20bn to pension deficits'

The surprise decision not to change how the Retail Price Index inflation measure is calculated could have added up to £20bn to the pension deficits of the UK's leading 350 companies, Mercer claimed yesterday.
Friday 18th January 2013
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Weak returns not RPI the biggest problem for DB pensions, says Fitch

Weak long-term returns on assets are the ‘key fundamental’ problem for companies with defined benefit pension schemes, Fitch said yesterday.
Tuesday 15th January 2013
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Keeping RPI inflation measure unchanged 'will safeguard pensions'

The National Statistician has decided against a change in the way inflation is calculated that could have reduced some pensioner incomes by thousands of pounds.
Thursday 10th January 2013
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Fiscal cliff market gains 'too late' to help DB pension deficits

The stock market gains resulting from this week’s fiscal cliff deal came too late to improve defined benefit pension scheme funding positions in company’s annual accounts but show how market volatility can present opportunities for schemes, Towers Watson said yesterday.
Friday 4th January 2013
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Auto-enrolment 'will trigger more risk-averse investment'

Pension scheme investment managers expect the advent of pensions auto-enrolment to lead to the adoption of more risk-averse investment strategies, according to research published this week by Baring Asset Management.
Thursday 13th December 2012
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Pension tax relief cuts 'will stop people saving'

Cuts to pension tax relief allowances announced in yesterday’s Autumn Statement could work against government efforts to encourage more people to save for their retirement, industry figures and business leaders have warned.
Thursday 6th December 2012
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