Appointments

Barnett Waddingham has strengthened its regional business with three hires in its investment and actuarial teams.

Kames Capital has appointed Jonathan Taylor to its institutional sales team in the new role of business development and consultant relations manager.

Wragge & Co has appointed Ian Gordon as pensions litigation director from Reynolds Porter Chamberlain.

Pitmans Trustees has been appointed as independent trustee to Legal & General's DC master trust.

GLOBAL - JLT Investment Solutions, New Mexico Public Employees Retirement Association Board, AXA Investment Managers, BlackRock, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois, F&C Investments, RPMI, Oddo Asset Management

JLT Employee Benefits has confirmed the appointment of Peter Ball as managing director of the recently formed JLT Investment Solutions.

ICI Pension Fund has appointed Eileen Haughey as its new chief executive.

F&C has continued the growth of its emerging market debt team with the appointment of Peter Svoboda as a product specialist.

BlackRock has hired Simon Beresford and Neil Purvis as part of its to push to be "provider of choice" in the bundled defined contribution market.

Ralph Turner, a former pensions manager at Mars, ICI and Emap, has joined Anthony Hodges Consulting as a senior adviser for its Pensionweb networking site.