Asda appoints Aon Hewitt as scheme actuary

Stephanie Baxter
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The trustees of Asda's defined benefit (DB) scheme have appointed Aon Hewitt to provide actuarial advice, replacing Mercer.

PP understands that Mercer had previously been the scheme's actuary for some time but the firm declined to comment. Aon Hewitt partner Philip Dennis commented on his firm's appointment: "It is v...

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