Katie North-Walker has joined LCP’s Pension Risk Transfer practice as a member experience specialist to spearhead the team’s market-leading work on keeping members engaged and supported throughout the bulk annuity process. Posted on Wednesday Jun 4
Barnett Waddingham (BW) has appointed five new partners to drive its ongoing business growth and expansion across key markets. They also announces eight principal and 27 associate promotions, made across the entirety of BW’s diverse service offering of risk, pensions, investment and insurance. Posted on Monday Jun 2
Bayes Business School (part of City St Georges University of London) will provide post-graduate education to the next generation of leaders in Saudi Arabia’s insurance regulator. Posted on Wednesday May 28
Lloyd’s, the world’s leading marketplace for insurance and reinsurance, has today announced that Patrick Tiernan has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) by the Council of Lloyd’s. Posted on Thursday May 8
Board appointment adds significant expertise in the strategically important insurance actuarial consultancy market. Bill’s career spanned over 35 years at Milliman including 20 years as CFO. Follows strategic growth investment made by Lovell Minnick Partners announced at the start of 2025 to accelerate Broadstone’s growth Posted on Wednesday May 7
Hymans Robertson has appointed Sachin Patel as Head of Corporate DB. In this role, Sachin will lead the team to support corporate clients as they navigate the vast array of complex issues and decisions they face for their defined benefit (DB) pension schemes. Posted on Wednesday Apr 30
XPS Group has promoted 135 people including five new partners. The promotions have been made across all 15 XPS locations in the UK. Posted on Wednesday Apr 30
HM Treasury has today announced the reappointment of Nikhil Rathi as Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for a second term. Posted on Thursday Apr 10
Aon has announced that Paul Macro is joining the board of The Aon MasterTrust. He replaces Jonathan Reynolds who is stepping down from the board after six years. Posted on Thursday Apr 10
Just Group plc (“Just”), the FTSE 250 retirement specialist, has appointed Tom Evans as the Managing Director of its Retail business, effective from 1st July 2025. Posted on Friday Mar 28
Hymans Robertson has appointed Richard Wellard as Head of Alternative Risk Transfer Solutions. In this role, Richard will lead the team to support Trustees and sponsors that are considering newer risk transfer options including, Superfunds, capital backed solutions and alternative insurance products, which have undergone transformational change in recent years. Posted on Wednesday Mar 26
Hymans Robertson, the leading pensions and financial services consultancy, has announced the appointments of four new Equity Members and 12 new Partners. Gemma Sefton, Sally Haran, Ross Fleming and Susan McIlvogue have been promoted to equity members at the firm. Posted on Tuesday Mar 25
With just one month to go, nearly 9,000 companies still need to submit their Gender Pay Gap (GPG) reports before the 4 April deadline. Analysis shows while the proportion of late reporters has steadily decreased in recent years, one in ten companies still missed last year’s deadline, with a third filing more than 30 days after the cut-off. Isio is urging businesses to submit their reports on time and take action to address pay disparities, rather than treating Gender Pay Gap reporting as a tick-box exercise. Posted on Tuesday Mar 4
Hymans Robertson has announced the appointment of Tom Hoare as Head of LGPS Valuations. This move further strengthens the leading pensions and financial services consultancy’s LGPS Actuarial team at a crucial time when English and Welsh Funds are undergoing their triennial valuation process. In his new role, Tom, along with the wider LGPS team at Hymans Robertson, will be working with clients to help them deliver their valuations smoothly and achieve their strategic funding goals. Posted on Friday Feb 28
LCP has appointed Partners Laura Amin and Lydia Fearn as Co-Heads of Pensions Consolidation in response to the Government's policy to drive consolidation and the rapid rate of new emerging industry developments in this area. Posted on Monday Feb 24
Towers Watson, a WTW business with Scotland offices in Edinburgh and Glasgow, has expanded its senior team, with the appointment of Keith McInally and Heather Meighan. Posted on Monday Feb 24
Hymans Robertson has appointed Anthony Ellis as Head of DC Investment Strategy. The appointment of Anthony will further strengthen the DC investment team led by Alison Leslie. Posted on Thursday Feb 20
Hymans Robertson has announced the appointment of Kathryn Fleming as Head of DC Consulting from April 2025. In this role, Kathryn will lead her dynamic team of experts to help our clients navigate the ever-changing pensions landscape, using innovation to deliver better value and financial futures for UK DC savers. She takes on the role from Mark Jaffray who will now be focusing on strategic investment advice and innovation. Posted on Monday Feb 17
Sarah Smart has decided to step down as Chair of The Pensions Regulator (TPR) in July 2025. Ms Smart has been on the workplace pensions regulator’s Board since 2016, first as Senior Independent Director and latterly as Chair of the Board. Posted on Friday Feb 14
Quantum Advisory, the leading independent financial services consultancy, today announced the promotion of Chris Mason FIA to the role of Principal Consultant. Chris, who is part of the Actuarial Consultancy team based in the firm’s London office, took up the role on the 1st of January 2025. Posted on Friday Feb 7
Butler joins the Independent Governance Committee for Standard Life pension scheme members. Appointment follows Andrew Davies’ transition to Chair of the Committee Posted on Monday Feb 3