The pension fund, one of the country’s largest, seeks to protect shareholders after the recent changes to UK listing rules.

For new chancellor Rachel Reeves, it will not be easy to balance raising money and pursuing economic growth with keeping a lid on taxes.

Survey finds that majority of savers believe shareholder votes enable ‘strong’ corporate goverance.

Board directors are entering a tough new era, with regulatory proposals to impose sanctions for directors who deliberately put their employees’ pensions at risk.

Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, the world’s largest pension fund, is to look at the link between pay and performance for external portfolio managers.

The watchdog overseeing the Carillion audit reveals that it will examine the work of KPMG as auditor of the collapsed construction company.

Prime minister Theresa May writes that the government is set to introduce “tough new rules” for executives presiding over expanding pension deficits.

Baroness Ros Altmann, former pensions minister, warns that despite Theresa May’s pledge to protect pensions after the Carillion scandal, a hard Brexit could jeopardise Britain’s largest manufacturing firms.

Directors could be fined or struck off if they fail to protect pension schemes, according to a policy announcement by prime minister Theresa May.

Pensions association is preparing guidelines for more assertive action on high executive pay levels.