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Muse Advisory has appointed Barry Mack as client director and a member of the senior team. Mack had previously worked at Hymans Robertson since 2009 as partner and head of governance.

This year’s survey reveals what schemes are looking for in administration systems and third-party administrators and highlights the key providers.

Professional Pensions asked eleven of the leading UK fiduciary management firms questions about key skillsets, performance measurement standards and challenges for the year ahead. This is what they said…

Fawzy Salarbux has been appointed head of consultant relations at Candriam Investors Group.

Cardano has appointed Ralph Frank to lead its work in defined contribution (DC) pensions.

The Government has announced it will fully index public service pensions for workers reaching State Pension Age from April 2016 to 5 December 2018.

Clare Owen has been appointed as a director of outsourced pensions by PS Independent Trustees (PSIT).

Rachel Holmes has been hired as a senior scheme manager by The Pensions Trust.

Mercer has hired Ashlin Noonan as a senior investment consultant based in its Woking office.

Pension deficits of the FTSE 350 companies peaked at £83bn in January on the back of equity market falls but have since dropped to £66bn.