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The £1.5bn Willis Pension Scheme has chosen Towers Watson to manage a large part of its hedge fund portfolio.

Premier has appointed Rob Cooper as senior sales consultant.

Broadstone Pensions and Investments has appointed Martyn Laverick as private client sales and marketing director.

Alliance Trust Savings has appointed Patrick Mill as managing director.

Legal & General Investment Management has appointed to two senior roles, following the retirement of its chief operating officer and head of large UK clients.

Finance and Technology Research Centre director Ian McKenna has said the auto-enrolment of small to medium sized enterprises will be a "political disaster".

Lord Hutton, chairman of MyCSP and author of the government's public sector pension reforms, will join the National Association of Pension Funds retirement policy council.

Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group has bought Alexander Forbes Consultants & Actuaries for £17m.

The average time taken to get through the Pension Protection Fund assessment should fall below 12 months after the introduction of a new data audit tool, says the lifeboat fund.

Morrisons supermarket had around 5,000 of its employees actively opt-in to its pension scheme before the official staging date on the 1st of October.