Pension funds

A group of nuns are suing the Boston Archdiocese and their cardinal and have demanded $1.4m out of their pension pot.

Pension funds, life offices and equity managers have welcomed BP's reinstatement of dividends after a nine month drought, despite payouts being half pre-spill levels.

Jon Cruddas, Labour MP for Rainham and Dagenham, has called on pensions minister Steve Webb to encourage transparency from pension fund managers.

Pension liabilities for UK private sector final salary pension schemes reached £1.2trn in August.

Steve Latto discusses how saving into a pension on behalf of a child can have a major impact on their overall retirement fund

Pension funds are increasingly using ETFs to gain liquid access to fixed income, according to industry experts.

A third of advisers think pension income drawdown is an "appropriate choice" for retirees, according to new findings from Skandia.

Scottish Life is adding Brewin Dolphin to its panel of discretionary fund managers available through its pension portfolio.

The number of institutional investors using ETFs increased 12% in 2008 with nearly 3,000 investors worldwide holding these funds, according to a report from Barclays Global Investors (BGI).

As many as 43% of pension fund schemes have no overall risk-mitigation strategy, research by HamishWilson suggests.