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PASA launches administration providers transfers code of conduct

The Pensions Administration Standards Association (PASA) has launched a code of conduct on administration provider transfers to help raise standards in the industry.

24 May 2013

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Pausing and reflecting on real estate investment strategies for pension funds

Cardano's Richard Urban uses the story of Huckleberry Finn to encourage real estate investors to pause and reflect on their own decision making instead of blindly following "the wisdom of the crowd".

24 May 2013

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EC postpones solvency-rules for IORP directive

The European Commission has postponed its plans to include solvency requirements in an updated pensions directive, which will be presented this autumn.

23 May 2013

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West Sussex Pension Fund hires UBS

The West Sussex Pension Fund has appointed UBS Global Asset Management as an investment manager for part of the fund.

23 May 2013

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PIC agrees £160m buy-in with First Quench Pension Fund Trustee

Independent Trustee Services Limited (ITS), on behalf of the First Quench Pension Fund, has agreed to a £160m buy-in deal with Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC).

22 May 2013

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Smaller schemes should grab attractive medically underwritten annuities

Smaller UK pension schemes have been urged by Aon Hewitt to look closely at current opportunities with medically underwritten annuities.

22 May 2013

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TPR sets out priorities in three-year corporate plan

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published its plan for the next three years, stating that it will focus on five themes relating to defined benefit (DB) and defined contribution (DC) schemes and auto-enrolment.

21 May 2013

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