Appointments

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.

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.

SEI Investment Company's institutional group has appointed Alistair Jones to deliver investment advice for its defined benefit (DB) and defined contribution scheme client base.

Smart Pension has appointed former Virgin Group chief executive Stephen Murphy to take over from Sir Anthony Jolliffe as chairman of its board.

River and Mercantile Group has announced a number of senior personnel changes in a bid to further grow the business.

Covenant advisory firm Lincoln Pensions has promoted six employees as it seeks to strengthen its business.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has appointed Jo Hill as its first executive director of strategy and risk.

The £30bn Brunel Pension Partnership has appointed Hermes Equity Ownership Services (EOS) to provide voting and engagement services.

Daniel Booth has been appointed as the first permanent chief investment officer (CIO) of the £46bn Border to Coast Pensions Partnership.

Investment consultancy Bfinance has hired RPMI Railpen's Sweta Chattopadhyay as director of private markets to head its equity advisory practice.