UK - BT has announced Paul Spencer will become trustee chairman of the £35bn ($56bn) BT Pension Scheme on 1 March.
Flaw uncovered in pension protection law; UK pensions paper may disappoint providers
Plans by the European Union to introduce Solvency II- type regulations to the pensions industry could hinder investments in real estate, delegates at the European Association for Investors in Non-listed Real Estate Vehicles seminar heard.
EUROPE - Plans by the European Union to introduce Solvency II- type regulations to the pensions industry could hinder investments in real estate, delegates at the European Association for Investors in Non-listed Real Estate Vehicles (INREV) seminar heard....
Scotland's local government pension scheme deficit has more than doubled from £3.8bn to £9bn since 2009, its spending watchdog says.
PwC has expanded its pension consultancy team with two partner appointments and a senior level hire from The Pensions Regulator.
BT has announced Paul Spencer will become trustee chairman of the £35bn BT Pension Scheme on 1 March.
US - Pension obligations will continue to weigh on states' credit ratings, Moody's Investors Service said in a report.
SPAIN - The Spanish government will raise the retirement age today in a renewed bid to restore investor confidence after a €20bn ($27bn) plan to shore up savings banks failed to tame the nation's borrowing costs.
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