Appointments
PPF appoints Smith and Williamson to audit services panel
Smith and Williamson's pensions assurance team has been appointed to the Pension Protection Fund's (PPF) updated audit services panel.
Clara names suite of legal, actuarial and secretariat advisers
Defined benefit (DB) consolidator Clara has named its four inaugural providers for legal, actuarial and secretariat advice.
Mark Jaffray appointed as head of DC consulting at Hymans Robertson
Hymans Robertson has promoted Mark Jaffray to head of its defined contribution (DC) consultancy business.
The Pension Superfund names Richard Wohanka as trustee chairman
Richard Wohanka is to chair The Pension Superfund's trustee board, working alongside professional firm 2020 Trustees to safeguard members' benefits.
DWP names three single financial guidance body non-execs and completes board
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has completed its appointment process for the Single Financial Guidance Body's (SFGB) board, naming three non-executive directors.
Aegon promotes Kate Smith to head of master trust
Kate Smith has been named head of master trust at Aegon following the acquisition of BlackRock's defined contribution (DC) businesses.
Former NAPF-chief and ex-EON pension chair join Capital Cranfield
Capital Cranfield has hired Peter Thompson and Fiona Stark as professional trustees in response to strong demand from pension funds.
Tim Gosling joins B&CE as head of pensions policy
B&CE has hired Tim Gosling as head of pensions policy as Andy Tarrant steps down from the master trust.
Morten Nilsson appointed chief executive of BT scheme's management firm
The BT Pension Scheme (BTPS) has appointed Now Pensions founder Morten Nilsson as chief executive of its investment management and advisory arm.
ShareAction appoints next chair as Emma Howard Boyd steps down
Paul Dickinson has replaced Emma Howard Boyd as chair of ShareAction after her three-year tenure.
National Trust's investment head moves to Barnett Waddingham
Paul Maguire has joined Barnett Waddingham as investment consultant to the charity and not-for-profits sector as part of plans to bolster the business.
Chris Hitchen named chairman of The Pension Superfund
Defined benefit (DB) consolidator The Pension Superfund has appointed Chris Hitchen as its founding chairman and has hinted of further appointments in the near future.
Barnett Waddingham expands LGPS team; hires Hymans' McKay
Barry McKay has joined Barnett Waddingham to build its public sector pensions business after more than 22 years working for Hymans Robertson, PP can reveal.
PLSA announces 17-person line-up for inaugural policy board
The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has named the 17 members of its inaugural policy board after a competitive application process with 60 candidates.
PLSA shrinks board by four in governance overhaul
The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has announced it will shrink its board by more than one-third as part of a governance overhaul to make it "agile and more appropriate".
Royal Mail Pension Plan appoints Richard Law-Deeks as chief executive
The Royal Mail Pension Plan (RMPP), which manages £10bn of assets on behalf of more than 120,000 members across the UK, has appointed Richard Law-Deeks as chief executive.
Travers Smith recruits Sackers partner
Travers Smith has appointed Sebastian Reger from Sackers to join its pensions sector group from 1 October.
Lawrence Churchill named Clara's inaugural chairman
Lawrence Churchill has been appointed as the first chairman of defined benefit (DB) consolidator Clara's corporate board.
NEST appoints CFO to trustee board as it continues move to unitary structure
NEST has appointed its chief financial officer (CFO) Richard Lockwood as a member of its reshaped trustee board which unites executives and non-executives.
Aon expands DC team with two new hires
Aon has appointed Damon Hopkins as a principal consultant and Adam Fisher as an associate investment consultant for its defined contribution (DC) team.
Warwick-Thompson to leave LGPS Central next spring
Andrew Warwick-Thompson is to step down from his role as chief executive of LGPS Central next spring, the £45bn pool has announced.
Exclusive: Alan Pickering appointed chair of Clara trustee board
Defined benefit (DB) consolidator Clara has named Alan Pickering as the inaugural chairman of its trustee board as it prepares for its first transaction.
RPMI appoints Michelle Ostermann as fiduciary head
Michelle Ostermann has been appointed as chief fiduciary officer for investments at RPMI Railpen, joining the Railways Pension Scheme's asset management arm at the start of next year.
TPR begins hunt for new chief executive; salary of £222,500 on offer
The search has begun for a new chief executive of The Pensions Regulator (TPR) to replace Lesley Titcomb, who will step down in February next year.
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