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Dominic Harris, a specialist pension lawyer, has been appointed as the new Pensions Ombudsman. The Department of Work and Pensions confirmed that Harris will take over when the current Ombudsman Anthony Arter...

The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) has  appointed four new non-executive directors to its board. The new board member are Marlene Shiels, Monica Kalia, Sara Weller and Simon Hamilton. In this role...

Punter Southall Governance Services (PSGS) has appointed investment professional Sasha Jain as client director and professional trustee. Jain has extensive experience of working with trustee boards and corporate stakeholders on a wide...

The Work and Pensions Committee has endorsed the appointment of Dominic Harris as the new Pensions Ombudsman. The parliamentary committee has concluded Harris has the personal independence and professional competence for the...

Guy Opperman has become the longest-serving pension minister, having been in the post for five years today. This is the longest period that one person has held this role, since the post...

B&CE, the company behind The People’s Pension, has expanded its senior executive team by appointing Nigel Rodgers to be its new chief information officer. Rodgers joins from Curtis Bank, where he was...

Charles Counsell will not seek a second term as chief executive of The Pensions Regulator, and will step down from the role in March next year. Counsell has worked for the regulator...

Aegon UK has appointed Alison Morris as its new chief risk officer.  Morris joined Aegon  in 2019 as chief internal auditor and admember of the executive team, reporting directly to Aegon UK...

Hymans Robertson has appointed Paul Hewitson to the newly created role of head of ESG for risk transfer.   This role recognises the increasing importance of ESG and responsible investment considerations for trustees...

Punter Southall Aspire’s chief executive, Steve Butler, has been appointed by Oxford Brookes Business School as a visiting industrial fellow. This scheme was set up by the university’s business school to strengthen...