Appointments
Barnett Waddingham announces nine new promotions to partner
Barnett Waddingham has promoted nine to partner level in response to growing client demand and to maintain market-leading service delivery for clients.
Aviva appoints chair and trustee to master trust board
Barnett Waddingham non-executive chairwoman Elizabeth Renshaw-Ames has been named as trustee chairwoman of Aviva Master Trust.
Patrick Bloomfield elected next ACA chair
Hymans Robertson scheme actuary and partner Patrick Bloomfield has been elected chair of the Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA).
Hymans Robertson appoints 12 partners in largest ever single intake
Pensions and financial services consultancy Hymans Robertson has promoted three partners to the role of equity partner and nine others to partner.
Border to Coast hires five to research and investment teams
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership has hired three people to its investment team and two to its research team following a series of new fund launches.
Premier appoints Alastair Aird as chief executive
Premier has appointed Alastair Aird as its chief executive to lead the firm’s plans for strategic growth.
TPR names director of AE
Mel Charles has been appointed as director of automatic enrolment (AE) at The Pensions Regulator (TPR), following Darren Ryder’s departure earlier this year.
Isio partner James Riley named SPP president
The Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) has named James Riley as president for a two-year term beginning 1 June.
RPMI Railpen appoints chief fiduciary officer
Mads Gosvig has been named chief fiduciary officer for investments at RPMI Railpen, joining on 16 April.
Baroness Drake and Mark Condron join The People's Pension trustees
The People’s Pension (TPP) has appointed Baroness Jeannie Drake and Mark Condron to its board of trustees.
Cardano appoints Marino Valensise as group CIO
Cardano has appointed Marino Valensise as its group chief investment officer from Barings Asset Management.
LCP announces 14 partner promotions
Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP) has said it is focussing on riding out short-term uncertainty and has promoted 14 partners in a bid to contribute to the sustainable growth of the business.
LGIM appoints three trustees to L&G Mastertrust board
Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has announced the appointment of three new trustees to the L&G Mastertrust Board and a new member to its Independent Governance Committee (IGC).
Lisa Mundy appointed to Mercer Master Trust board
Mercer has appointed BESTrustees’ Lisa Mundy as a representative to the Mercer Master Trust board.
BT Pension Scheme appoints three trustees
The BT Pension Scheme (BTPS) has announced the appointment of three new trustees to its board.
Andrew Warwick-Thompson joins Capital Cranfield
Former LGPS Central chief executive Andrew Warwick-Thompson has joined Capital Cranfield as a professional trustee.
Stephen Timms named as WPC chairman
Former pensions minister Stephen Timms has been elected chairman of the influential Work and Pensions Committee (WPC).
Maps confirms permanent CEO
Caroline Siarkiewicz has been appointed as chief executive of the Money and Pensions Service (Maps) after seven months in the position on a temporary basis.
Nest surpasses £10bn in AUM; appoints two external members to investment committee
Nest has announced it has reached £10bn of assets under management (AuM) and has also appointed two external additions to its investment committee.
FCA appoints Christopher Woolard as interim chief executive
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed Christopher Woolard has interim chief executive following advice from HM Treasury.
Four candidates named for WPC chair
At least four Members of Parliament (MP) will battle it out to chair the Work and Pensions Committee (WPC), it has been confirmed.
USS names chair-elect as David Eastwood retires
Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has appointed Dame Kate Barker as its trustee chair-elect after Sir David Eastwood announced his retirement.
Sir Steve Webb to join LCP
Sir Steve Webb will join Lane Clark and Peacock (LCP) as a partner, leaving Royal London where he is currently director of policy.
Work and Pensions Committee to be chaired by Labour MP
The House of Commons has confirmed that the Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) will be chaired by a Labour member of parliament (MP).