Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton has announced the appointment of Kevin Hollister as associate director within its pensions advisory business.

Barnett Waddingham has expanded its investment consultant team to 40 with the appointments of Rebecca Carse and Simon Cohen.

BDO has expanded its pensions advisory team with the appointment of former Grant Thornton director of pensions advisory Kelvin Wilson as head of pensions de-risking.

The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has launched an actuarial professional qualification and membership category to support increased demand for analysts.

Grant Thornton's audit quality director Josephine Jackson is set to join the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) as technical adviser to the director of audit policy Marek Grabowski.

A new scheme for members of the Kodak Pension Plan (KPP) will be launched in April 2014 after more than three quarters of members of the current scheme backed the proposal.

Here they are - the winners of the UK Pensions Awards 2013.

Half of FTSE350 firms fail to comply with the UK corporate governance code, but more companies actively seek engagement with investors on governance issues than last year, Grant Thornton says.

A "somewhat surprising" intervention by the European Commission has made it unlikely pension funds will be successful in the Wheels VAT case, experts argue.

Pension funds could soon have to bear the cost of a Europe-wide tax on equity, bonds, 
currency and derivative transactions, finds Lynn Strongin Dodds