Advisers say inconsistency of service standards is the biggest problem with switching pension funds to a new provider.

Canadian pension funds – often loosely referred to as the Maple 8 – are hailed as the aspiration for the UK defined contribution (DC) market. But there’s no such thing as a Canadian pension fund model ...

Swiss pension funds are exploring private debt as a potential source of returns amid persistently low yields on domestic bonds, although scepticism about the asset class remains strong.