Appointments

Hymans Robertson has appointed Michael Abramson as a partner and risk transfer specialist to grow its risk reduction offerings.

Muse Advisory has appointed Chris Fagan as associate director to expand its governance team and help grow its UK advisory offerings.

Gunnercooke has appointed Suresh Bhatt as a partner to lead its pension advisory services in the North West.

Patrick McCoy has been appointed to lead Xafinity Punter Southall's combined investment teams.

BESTrustees has appointed Karen Theobald to its team of trustee executives as the firm continues to expand.

Redington has appointed Natalie Flood and Jonathan Parker as part of wider plans to grow its defined benefit (DC) business.

Spence & Partners has been appointed to provide consultant services to the £95m Edinburgh Airport defined benefit (DB) pension plan.

Smart Pensions has appointed Anna Eagles as an independent trustee to support its governance as it expands.

Eileen Haughey will be stepping down as chief executive officer (CEO) of the BT Pension Scheme (BTPS) once its 2017 actuarial valuation has been finalized.

Xafinity Punter Southall has appointed Wayne Segers as head of Punter Southall Transaction Services ('PSTS').