IF YOU’VE been investing in a private pension fund over the past ten years, the chances are you’re looking at a pretty poor investment. But why?
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Scotsman: Pensions Regulations Unveiled
THE government yesterday laid out its final regulations designed to improve the pension aspects of the age discrimination regulations.
Scotsman: Matthews’ Fears Over UK ‘savings Gap’
TREVOR MATTHEWS, head of life and pensions at Standard Life, has called on the financial services sector to make it as easy to save as it is to borrow.
This Is Money: Poor Deal From Pension Shake-up
A radical overhaul of pension saving could result in poorer company pensions for millions of people, says a major report
Scotsman: Aegon Still Building On The Success Of UK Pensions ‘A-Day’
FURTHER increases in pension business and a diversification of its product range helped Aegon UK, the Edinburgh-based life and pensions group, to deliver increased sales.
Motley Fool: Making Money From Royal & Sun
Turn-around situations can be very profitable for investors. One such has been at insurance giant, Royal & Sun Alliance (LSE: RSA). Those Fools who bought the shares 18 months to 2 years ago have been richly rewarded.
Scotsman: Pension Changes Help Boost Aegon UK
AEGON UK, the financial services firm, said it was continuing to benefit from changes to the UK pension system heralded by A-Day, helping it boost underlying earnings over the first nine months of 2006 by 22 per cent to £127 million.
This Is Money: We Work, They Retire
As private sector pension schemes struggle survive, public sector workers are protected – at our expense
Scotsman: Body To Protect Pension Fund ‘victims’ Faces £343m Shortfall
PENSIONS experts have raised concerns over the shortfall of £343 million in the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) figures revealed yesterday.
This Is Money: 100 Pension Schemes Rescued
Almost 100 pension schemes with 43,000 members are in the final stages of being taken over by the Pension Protection Fund