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This month the panellists discuss the effect of the European debt crisis on markets, the trend to dividend growth, and the role of emerging markets in returns.

John Redwood's opinion on Europe

This month, the panellists give their 12-month return forecast, and suggest some general investment trends.

GLOBAL - The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has chosen French finance minister Christine Lagarde as its new director.

The sovereign debt crisis has left many investors feeling emerging markets are a better bet than Europe. Chris Panteli discovers why some fund managers believe this is no longer the case

A new IMF paper triggered by some European countries' response to pension policy calls for new fiscal indicators that give more weight to the long-term cost of pensions. Raquel Pichardo-Allison reports

GLOBAL - Have you missed the biggest stories in pensions this week? Find out below, as we list the top 10 most popular stories on www.globalpensions.com over the past seven days.

GLOBAL - The International Monetary Fund has become the latest financial body to express concerns about the growth of the ETF industry.

GLOBAL - The future impact of pension costs should be taken into account when evaluating the fiscal health of a country, three IMF officials said in a new report.

SLOVENIA - Slovenia needs to "urgently" overhaul its pension system to prevent an increase in borrowing costs and help maintain long-term fiscal stability, the International Monetary Fund said.