Appointments

JP Morgan Asset Management has appointed Andy Seed to its defined contribution (DC) business.

Barnett Waddingham has appointed Julia Turney as head of strategic development in its workplace benefits team.

JLT Employee Benefits (JLT EB) has named Ian Burns as director of investment consulting.

The Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) has appointed KPMG partner David Fairs as chairman.

RPMI Railpen has created an in-house investment leadership team and appointed Richard Williams as chief investment risk officer.

Now Pensions has appointed Jocelyn Blackwell to its board of trustee directors following Imelda Walsh's decision to step down at the start of the year.

Sir Winfried Bischoff is to take up his role as chairman of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) from today following Baroness Sarah Hogg's decision to step down last year.

Aon Hewitt has named Jon Bryant as area director for its London consulting team covering defined contribution (DC), risk and healthcare.

MyCSP has appointed the chief executive of Equiniti Group, Guy Wakeley, as a non-executive director.

Buck Consultants has restructured its business to create separate divisions for corporate consulting and trustee advice.