Sebastian Cheek investigates the merits of a test case

UK institutional investors are still trailing other European countries, particularly France and the Nordics when it comes to sustainable investment, a leading proponent warns.

An increase in interest rates by the end of the year will creating opportunities for schemes in floating rate assets such as European loans, an asset manager says.

The Department for Work and Pensions should advance legislation clarifying guaranteed minimum pensions equalisation rather than undertake a costly ECJ test case, a lawyer says.

UK - Fidelity International has created a new defined contribution and Workplace Saving Business to be led by Julian Webb as part of a company restructuring exercise.

Fidelity International has created a new defined contribution and Workplace Saving Business to be led by Julian Webb as part of a company restructuring exercise.

The International Accounting Standards Board has published the final IAS19 standard, confirming key changes that could see £10bn wiped off UK company profits.

Sackers has launched a non-legal advice service for companies and scheme trustees offering project management, scheme secretarial and governance support.

The £60,000 contribution notice issued in the Bonas case is an "enormous climb down" by The Pensions Regulator, a lawyer says.

Changes to IAS19 will have a "limited" effect on investor attitudes but are likely to accelerate investment de-risking strategies, consultants say.