Global Pensions | 25 Feb 2010
UK - Tax-relief restrictions should be scrapped and the government must issue more long-dated and index-linked gilts, the National Association of Pension Funds said.
UK - Financial services secretary Lord Myners has accused excessive bonuses of ruining British pension funds.
UK - The majority of pension funds want to see the government issue more long-dated and index-linked gilts, the National Association of Pensions Funds’ Annual Survey showed.
UK – Conservative Party plans to accelerate the increase in the state retirement age have been backed by senior industry figures.
EUROPE – The proposed Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive is in some respects “misguided” and would reduce investment returns and increase risk, the UK’s National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has claimed.
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