Investment

The Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) has called on the government to take steps to reinvigorate private sector pension provision after noting a "seismic collapse" in UK schemes.

Retirement Planner asks industry spokespeople: What is your New Year's resolution for the retirement planning market?

Nationals round-up: Terry Smith delivers on his promises, a comparison of equity release and downsizing and what the eurozone crisis means for your clients.

Personal pension providers are failing to properly run existing business, according to research company Defaqto.

Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pension stories this week.

The National Employment Savings Trust Corporation (NEST Corp) today invited bidders for its actively-managed sterling bond fund mandate.

Risk profiling, getting the right balance with pension funds and investing in America were all over the nationals at the weekend. Here's what your clients will be calling you about this week.

Trades unions have rejected a government suggestion to hold a 15-minute symbolic strike instead of a day of industrial action over cuts to public sector pensions.

Pensions minister Steve Webb has highlighted the role of IFAs in making pensions reform a success, but said he anticipated it would be difficult communicating the changes to the public.

Phil Clarke, technical services manager at Rowanmoor Pensions, says his son was reluctant to even consider opening a pension, until he bumped into a financial adviser...