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Group Risk Development (Grid) has appointed Aviva UK Life managing director of group protection Steve Bridger as its new chair, replacing Ellipse CEO Lee Lovett who stepped down at the end of...

MetLife has appointed its executive vice president James Reid as head of its global employee benefits (GEB) business. He is charged with expanding relationships with global EBCs and other financial organisations, as...

RPMI Railpen’s investment director Ciarán Barr, who shaped much of the cost-cutting strategy of the £28bn Railways Pension Scheme, will leave the organisation in the first half of 2018. Barr, who joined...

B&CE, which runs The People's Pension, has appointed former Hymans Robertson TPA practice leader Tracy Weller and former Axa Wealth strategy director David Brown to senior roles. David Brown, B&CE Weller becomes...

Esther McVey has replaced David Gauke as secretary of state for work and pensions, becoming the fifth person to hold the post since the Conservatives took power in 2015. Gauke moves on...

State Street Global Advisors has appointed former Unigestion and Schroders head Miles O’Connor as head of institutional for EMEA. O’Connor will be based in London and will report to Cuan Coulter, head...