14 Aug 2008
PENSION funds need to change their investment strategy in order to lock-in low buyout prices, PricewaterhouseCoopers says. ...(more)
14 Aug 2008
ACCOUNTING Standards Board proposals to include long-term pension liabilities in the financial reports of pension schemes should be rejected, the Pension Research Accountants Group warns. ...(more)
12 Aug 2008
Two local government pension funds are leading a US class action law suit against Lehman Brothers over sub-prime losses. ...(more)
The latest Professional Pensions Conjecture debate will be held on Thursday (August 21) and looks at the key issues surrounding defined contribution investment.
The debate will be chaired by Professional Pensions editorial director Lawrence Gosling and include Aegon managing director for corporate pensions Andy Marchant, Watson Wyatt senior investment consultant Jonathan Parker and Telegraph Media Group pensions manager James Churcher.
Conjecture will look at whether lifestyle strategies are suitable investments as well as examining alternative investment strategies, asset allocation and diversification.
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