Appointments

MyCSP has appointed Laura Bowler as training consultant.

David Harker has been appointed chairman of The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS).

Legal & General has added James Lumb to its bulk annuity and longevity insurance team.

The Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has appointed Bertrand Biragnet as head of pan-European equities within its investment management business.

Sackers has promoted associate director Claire van Rees to partner.

Mercer has opened a Birmingham office of its Financial Strategy Group (FSG) in response to greater demand for defined benefit (DB) risk management services in the Midlands.

Xafinity Consulting has named Jeff Hunt as managing director.

The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) has announced the appointments of three non-executive directors (NEDs).

Towers Watson has appointed Craig Baker to the newly-created position of global chief investment officer (CIO).

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has announced Tim Sharp as its pensions policy officer.