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The introduction of a charge cap on transaction costs would be "unworkable" and could lead to inefficiencies, experts have warned.

The Pension Policy Institute (PPI) has called on defined contribution (DC) providers to develop default retirement options after research found savers were daunted by the choices on offer from April.

Given the significant decline in pension scheme funding levels experienced in recent times, the issue of protection against equity drawdown is becoming increasingly important. SSGA's Howard Kearns looks at how options can help.

The majority of UK defined contribution (DC) savers are not satisfied with their plans, according to research.

The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) has added two emerging market alternative index funds to the seven "building blocks" of its default target date fund.

State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has increased the size of its defined contribution (DC) pensions team.

State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has appointed former Towers Watson consultant Alistair Byrne as a senior defined contribution (DC) investment strategist.

State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) has added a suite of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to its Managed Pension Fund (MPF) wrapper.

State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) and JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) have confirmed their intention to enter the UK target date fund (TDF) market.

State Street Global Advisors has unveiled fresh details of its drive to increase its share of the UK defined contribution market, including a move towards direct transactions with employers and trustees.