Pensions Week articles from April 2007

Pensions Week archives from April 2007

News: PA savings delay will cost workers thousands.
April 2, 2007

News: Cash and returns reduce Kingfisher deficit by GBP183m.
April 2, 2007

News: PPF keeps on growing as six funds join in space of a week.
April 2, 2007

News: NYCERS and PIRC boost research initiative.
April 2, 2007

News: WHSmith staff angry at change.
April 2, 2007

News: DWP four years too late.
April 2, 2007

News: Fidelity reshuffles at the top after management loss.
April 2, 2007

News in Brief: AFFS helps rl polk.
April 2, 2007

News in Brief: Grampian takes action.
April 2, 2007

News in Brief: ASDA hires SSGA.
April 2, 2007... The Asda Group pension fund has expanded its global equities portfolio with the appointment of State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) to manage a GBP165m mandate. The assets will be invested in SSGA's equity product - the global alpha edge....

News: GBP3bn lost from contracting out DB.
April 2, 2007

News: Schemes could face HMRC charges over administration.
April 2, 2007

News: S&P meets demand with equity hires.
April 2, 2007

News: 'Ebay' auction for buyout business.
April 2, 2007

News: Latest shared-risk schemes could allay DC concerns.
April 2, 2007

News: Quarter of schemes failing to review.
April 2, 2007

News: Left Field - The joke's on them.
April 2, 2007

News: Warning against ignoring middle income clients.
April 2, 2007

News: Consensus-based reform will continue.
April 2, 2007

News: SPPA seeks top outsourcing role by 2015.
April 2, 2007

Governance Watch: BP's board chairman fuels governance improvements.
April 2, 2007

NAPF Notice Board: Forthcoming conferences from the NAPF.
April 2, 2007

Ombudsman Watch.
April 2, 2007

Campaign for Pensions Justice: Reporting the reality behind the headlines.
April 2, 2007

Spotlight: Bridging the gap.
April 2, 2007

Opinion: Leader - No one's interested - until you mention money.
April 2, 2007

Opinion: Personal view - Never mind the width, just feel the quality.
April 2, 2007

Opinion: Inside View - DB scheme liability transfers have no silver bullet.
April 2, 2007

Special Focus: Breaking ties - Releasing alpha through absolute returns.
April 2, 2007

Special Focus: On fertile ground.
April 2, 2007

Special Focus: Whatever the weather.
April 2, 2007... Byline: Chris Nichols Chances are your interest in absolute returns, assuming you are a trustee, stems from either a desire for diversified high return assets as part of a long-term strategy, or possibly as a component of a well-structured...

Company Profile: Standard Life Investments.
April 2, 2007

People on the Move: RREEF builds up property team with trio of UK hires.
April 2, 2007

People on the Move: BNP's Americas team launches in New York.
April 2, 2007

People on the Move: DeAM pulls in four global managers.
April 2, 2007

People on the Move: F&C equities recruit gets big in Japan.
April 2, 2007

People on the Move: Price is right for Bodie as PwC comes calling.
April 2, 2007

News: LAPFF holds summit over US bus 'bullies'.
April 9, 2007

News: Bramdean begins second phase after losing Osborne.
April 9, 2007

News: PwC deprives Aon of McKinley.
April 9, 2007

News: Government continues with appeal despite ACT pressure.
April 9, 2007

News: Ombudsman calls for more trustee accountability.
April 9, 2007

News: Trust-based benefits decrease.
April 9, 2007

News: Aegon wants equities to boost business.
April 9, 2007

News in Brief: HSBCAC wins contract for advisory services.
April 9, 2007... HSBC Actuaries & Consultants (HSBCAC) has secured a contract to provide advisory services to the Stroud & Swindon Building Society pension scheme. HSBCAC will provide full services to the trustees of the defined benefit scheme as well as...

News in Brief: Poor results for BIAM.
April 9, 2007

News in Brief: F&C offsets emissions.
April 9, 2007

News: Industry flak plagues deregulation review.
April 9, 2007

News: HSBC SRI fund outperforms.
April 9, 2007

News: Letters.(Letter to the editor)
April 9, 2007

News: PPF levy undermines charities.
April 9, 2007

News: Aberdeen achieves strong returns with Asian fund vehicle.
April 9, 2007

News: Ignorance over tax breaks for pension savings is on the rise.
April 9, 2007

News: Tougher regs needed in Asia.
April 9, 2007

News: Pension surplus rise fuels final salary debate.
April 9, 2007

News: Debate - Hindsight is wonderful.
April 9, 2007

News: JLT adds consulting practice to its services.
April 9, 2007

Campaign for Pensions Justice: Reporting the reality behind the headlines.
April 9, 2007

Governance Watch: A vote against Autonomy's increases is recommended.
April 9, 2007

NAPF Notice Board: Forthcoming conferences from the NAPF.
April 9, 2007

Ombudsman Watch.
April 9, 2007

Spotlight: The party's over.
April 9, 2007

Opinion: Leader - Spread the love - share the risk.
April 9, 2007

Opinion: Personal View - Large, bulky and unwieldy. Some funds just get too big.
April 9, 2007

Opinion: Inside view - Hedge fund solutions are best handled by the experts.
April 9, 2007

Roundtable: Benefits Communication - Intro.(Discussion)
April 9, 2007

Roundtable: Benefits Communication - Communicating benefits: plugging the pensions gap.(Discussion)
April 9, 2007

People on the Move: Pomery joins Pensions Risk as strategic adviser.
April 9, 2007

People on the Move: Sackers brings in Phillips from Clifford Chance.
April 9, 2007

People on the Move: Khatri takes Arlington economics role.
April 9, 2007

People on the Move: Morton gets partnership at Herbert.
April 9, 2007

People on the Move: Henderson appoints fixed income director.
April 9, 2007

News: Keep returns and go green schemes told.
April 16, 2007

News: Hewitt blocks its personnel leak and makes two top-flight investment appointments.
April 16, 2007... Hewitt Associates has stemmed its recent outflow of investment advisers with a brace of senior hires. Tim Currell, former consultant at Watson Wyatt, has joined Hewitt's Leeds- based team, while Caroline Allensby-Green makes the switch...

News: Industry review questions Myners' relevance to schemes.
April 16, 2007

News: Highland Council fund splits its advisory teams.
April 16, 2007

News: Schemes urged to seek M&A advice.
April 16, 2007

News: DB scheme risks take a back seat at UK companies.
April 16, 2007

News: BP pays out despite poor performance.
April 16, 2007

News: LCP bags GBP75m Thomas Miller deal.
April 16, 2007

News: SSGA aims ESG strategy at emerging investors.
April 16, 2007

News: Funds still lacking in key areas.
April 16, 2007

News: HSBC launches DC admin service.
April 16, 2007

News: Shell settles claim out of court.
April 16, 2007