Appointments

Barclays Corporate and Employer Solutions (C&ES) has hired Now Pensions' Niall Ferguson to join its expanding business development team.

Inalytics has been appointed by four local authority pension funds, including Cumbria and Warwickshire to help analyse manager performance.

Susan Ebenston has been appointed chief operating officer (COO) at Aviva Investors.

The Pensions Trust (TPT) has appointed Paul Murphy to the newly created role of head of strategy and business development.

Barnett Waddingham has announced the promotion of Jonathan Daykin, Paul Leandro and Simon Taylor to partner.

Allianz Global Investors (GI) has named Mark Guirey as director of UK institutional business development.

Inside Pensions has appointed Rachael Fortescue as a company director.

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has appointed Jackie Wells as head of policy and research and Alison Binks as head of business development.

JLT Employee Benefits (JLT EB) has expanded its operations in Scotland through the creation of a customer support centre set to open in the second half of the year.

Charles Russell has added Esther White to its pensions team as a senior associate.