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First of a number of acquisitions

The recent sell off in the bond market and growing liquidity issues have forced bond investors to use similar hedging techniques, undermining their effectiveness and causing concerns about how much downside protection funds really have.

West Midlands Police have launched a fraud investigation into a Birmingham financier over his role in sale and rent back agreements.

Employers need to do more to inform employees unaware of auto-enrolment Scottish Widows research shows.

Naomi Osinnowo asks what needs to be done to get people to engage with retirement planning.

Industry experts are "horrified" that the Liberal Democrats are considering cutting tax relief on ISAs and pension contributions for the wealthy.

A sixth of workers have lost track of a company pension fund after moving jobs and the vast majority have no idea how much their contributions amount to, Prudential research has found.

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

Number 10 has announced that secretary for work and pensions Iain Duncan Smith will remain in post after the cabinet reshuffle.

Two directors of self-invested personal pension outfit The Freedom SIPP have lost their legal battle to appeal against being banned from acting as trustees by two financial watchdogs.