Appointments

Cardano has appointed Marino Valensise as its group chief investment officer from Barings Asset Management.

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.

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).

Mercer has appointed BESTrustees’ Lisa Mundy as a representative to the Mercer Master Trust board.

The BT Pension Scheme (BTPS) has announced the appointment of three new trustees to its board.

Former LGPS Central chief executive Andrew Warwick-Thompson has joined Capital Cranfield as a professional trustee.

Former pensions minister Stephen Timms has been elected chairman of the influential Work and Pensions Committee (WPC).

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 has announced it has reached £10bn of assets under management (AuM) and has also appointed two external additions to its investment committee.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed Christopher Woolard as interim chief executive following advice from HM Treasury.