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Views from the Top: Impact of the 2014 Budget

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The pension reforms announced by George Osborne in the March Budget are likely to be among the topics that dominate discussions at the annual NAPF conference, which starts today in Liverpool. FN asked senior buyside executives about its impact on their business.

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Financial News reports from the National Association of Pension Funds annual conference in Liverpool. Pensions minister Steve Webb and the Sir Bob Geldoff are both among the many speakers at this year’s event.

Musician, investor and social activist Sir Bob Geldof calls on the fund industry to focus its investment on Africa rather than China

Former UBS manager testifies against Raoul Weil

Hansruedi Schumacher says bankers used the prospect of tax-free profits to highlight secret Swiss bank accounts

The firm’s profit rose 26% while assets under management increased 10%

Three senior traders fired amid global forex probe

Firings come amid investigation into possible wrong-doing in currency markets

JP Morgan banker faces another bitter pill as AbbVie mulls $50bn reverse

AbbVie may decide to scrap its planned $56.1 billion deal for UK drugmaker Shire after a US crackdown on so-called inversion deals

Sales and trading returns to form at BAML

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US bank toasts FICC and equities gains in Q3 after monetary policy concerns and political uncertainty weighed on results a year ago

Buyout firm will still seek out targeted opportunities in the region

Charterhouse to lose control of Vivarte by month end

Lenders will take over the operator of fashion brands Kookai and Naf Naf on October 29

Bonus rethink on the cards for banks after EBA report

Investment banks using role-based allowances as a way to mitigate the impact of the incoming EU bonus cap may have to return to the drawing board

KPMG lures top Deutsche banker to capital markets team

Professional services firms are chasing top talent in a bid to steal market share in UK investment banking

Aon Hewitt partners with BlackRock in pensions management move

The new service for defined contribution pensions will be similar to the fiduciary management services offered to old final-salary schemes

Euronext hires ex-Goldman dark pool chief

Former chief operating officer at the US bank's Sigma-X dark pool joins European exchange operator to help drive its cash equities strategy

Schemes need access to assets that better match future cash flows

Pensions politicians go head-to-head on policy

Pensions Minister Steve Webb and his opposite number Gregg McClymont review the government’s record and reveal what they would do after next year's general election

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Views from the Top: Impact of the 2014 Budget

FN at the NAPF annual conference 2014

Geldof builds the case for Africa