Pensions
UK government faces politica...
A recent appeal in the case against the bankrupt firms Nortel Networks and Lehman Brothers has put the UK government in the midst of a political nightmare. No matter which side government favours, the...
Advisers Say UK Pension Fund...
According to advisers, British pension funds need to reconsider their negative historic opinion of derivatives, which could provide protection for portfolios in the event of sudden market shifts or ch...
Credit Easing Proposal Welco...
After UK Chancellor George Osborne recently proposed a credit easing scheme that would make more credit available to UK businesses, several pension fund executives have stated that they are open to th...
Final-Salary Pension Scheme...
Members of final-salary pension schemes (also known as defined-benefit schemes) that earn higher than average incomes have been warned by financial advisors that they may incur hefty tax penalties for...