One in five British workers has turned down a job because they felt that the benefits on offer, including pensions, were unattractive.

Sebastian Cheek talks to Marcus Mecklenburg, senior vice president, policy and associations, BVI - the German investment fund industry association

German investors appear to have weathered the global crisis. Sebastian Cheek investigates how pension funds are positioned for the upturn

Pensions have never been so popular, but only in the sense that they are getting so much attention. Every week someone is raising the danger flag and waving it with some ferocity in our faces.

More and more investors are turning to exchange-traded funds, looking for value in markets or commodities that are thriving in the face of falling global markets.

GLOBAL - Currency managers have failed to position themselves in the market as a mainstream asset class for pension funds despite attractive returns, an asset manager has claimed.

Raquel Pichardo-Allison speaks to Joe Dear, who became the chief investment officer at the US$179bn California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) this year

Emma Dunkley talks to International Association of Pension Funds (IAPF) director of policy, Jerry Moriarty

Huichen Chou looks at how Asian investors have been impacted by the economic crisis and what they are doing to lessen its impact

Raquel Pichardo-Allison talks to David C. John, co-author of President Barack Obama's proposal to offer automatic savings plan enrolment, about America's changing attitude towards retirement security