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PP looks at what could be announced tomorrow

Mark Stephen and Steve Sarjant have been appointed non-executive directors by Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC).

Norbert Fullerton has been appointed partner in Mercer's in Financial Strategy Group (FSG) to help meet increasing client demand for sophisticated risk management solutions.

The Makro Staff Pension Scheme has agreed a £185m buy-in with Rothesay Life to insure the benefits of all its members.

Matthew Fletcher has been appointed as a senior longevity technical consultant by Hymans Robertson.

Investment shifts by larger schemes are leading others to question their portfolios

EU policymakers have stopped describing schemes as "financial institutions" and left more powers with member states in the latest draft of its Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provisions (IORP II) directive.

Towers Watson EMEA head of investment Ed Francis talks to PP about active management

Half of UK employers will review their company car policies over the next 12 months, with the majority (75%) doing so to remain competitive and align existing policies with best practice.

How to deal with direct approaches from asset managers