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Blair: ‘Venomous’ Brown attempted blackmail to shelve Turner reforms

Global Pensions | 01 Sep 2010 | 15:56

UK - Gordon Brown has been accused of attempting to blackmail Tony Blair to drop Adair Turner’s revolutionary pension reform proposals.

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Government urged to look to private sector to address longevity risk

UK - Government should look to use public-private partnerships to address taxpayer exposure to defined benefit longevity risk, Swiss Re says.

Global Pensions | 01 Sep 2010

Shareholder engagement must not be compulsory - EFRP

EUROPE - Pension funds should be able to decide for themselves whether the benefits of shareholder engagement outweigh the costs involved, the European Federation for Retirement Provision (EFRP) believes.

Global Pensions | 01 Sep 2010

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UK pensions under the hammer

Jonathan Stapleton analyses changes in UK pensions legislation heralded by its emergency Budget in June and the series of announcements surrounding it

An evolving fiduciary model

Dutch pension experts ask whether trustees have shed too much responsibility, as Giovanni Legorano reports

Dutch funding levels battered by low discount rates

Dutch pension experts question whether the interbank swap yield curve is the best rate to discount liabilities against, as Giovanni Legorano and Raquel Pichardo-Allison report

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Pensions In-Depth: Video interview with Geoffrey Staines

Global Pensions | 08 Jul 2010 | secure | screening image

In an interview with GP's sister title Professional Pensions, Daily Mail & General Trust pensions director Geoffrey Staines talks to Jonathan Stapleton about communications, risk management and in-scheme resource.

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Are claims that the European Commission's alternative investment fund manager directive will cause an exodus of alternative managers from Europe overblown?

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