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This week's top stories included what pension schemes should do following the arrival of MiFID II, and Barnett Waddingham posting a 40% rise in pre-tax profits

This week we want to know if national retirement targets would get people to save more and if you think trustees should take more interest in the use of biometrics in schemes.

Mature schemes must have a strategy in place to ensure they sell their assets in the most efficient way possible.

Private sector defined benefit (DB) schemes saw a small improvement in their funding ratios in November after a year of market turmoil.

The cost of defined benefit (DB) schemes sponsored by FTSE 100 companies could double from £7bn to £14bn per annum by 2019, according to JLT Employee Benefits.

Janice Turner says the debate on executive pay is now becoming mainstream.

The cost and size of pension deficits are increasing which has consequences for trustees, company directors and shareholders. Michael Klimes asks if investors are starting to worry.

Sponsor contribution levels for the FTSE 100 defined benefit (DB) schemes are the highest since 2009 according to an LCP survey.

Total deficits of UK defined benefit (DB) schemes have reached an all-time high for the sixth month in a row, according to JLT Employee Benefits.

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