The Greater Manchester Pension Fund is considering teaming up with Manchester City Council to build nearly 250 new homes in the city.

UK pension funds could reclaim about half a billion pounds from French tax authorities following a European court ruling.

Royal London Asset Management saw a £495m business outflow last quarter as two large investors ditched their investment strategy with the firm, it announced today.

Strathclyde Pension Fund is shifting its global equity holdings further out of active management and boosting its private equity allocations.

The Supreme Court has ruled employers may have powers to forcibly retire staff at 65 - putting in doubt the abolition of the default retirement age.

Increasing direct hedge fund investment by UK schemes is driving fund of fund managers to become more like consultants, industry figures say.

Conventional gilt holdings for local government pension schemes increased by £441m last year as rising prices and increased allocations boosted the value held by the LGPS, figures show.

Three trade unions have joined forced to launch a campaign against government proposals to increase the UK state pension age to 68.

Leading local government pension scheme figure Ian Greenwood has lost his seat on Bradford City Council removing him as chair of the £7.9bn West Yorkshire Pension Fund.

Legal and General Investment Management boosted net inflows by £2.6bn last quarter, representing a 29% increase year on year, results say.