BESTrustees

Mercer is to launch a master trust through its workplace savings platform, offering access to Aegon, Friends Life and Zurich schemes.

A High Court judge has ruled in favour of an underfunded scheme whose insolvent sponsor hoped to offset £2m in payments against its outstanding debt.

BESTrustees has appointed Nadine Newberry as its head of business development, as it targets "significant growth".

BESTrustees has appointed Jim Smart to its team of independent trustees, bringing the number of directors and associates at the firm to 27.

Jack Jones examines how trustees can guard against fraud

Peter Thompson argues a trustee is not, and never should be, an adviser

The industry is failing to inspire confidence in pensions according to research from PP that found seven out of ten professionals believe it is not doing enough to restore trust.

Jonathan Stapleton on the chance to rescue our generation of savers

The date of sponsor insolvency should be used to calculate section 75 debt liabilities - saving sponsors millions of pounds in potential liabilities, the High Court rules.

Insolvent employers' pension debts could balloon under a landmark legal case on the use of annuity rates to calculate section 75 liabilities, a lawyer says.