Gatemore Capital Management is expanding its investment consultancy services into the UK with the launch of a London office.

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The Pensions Management Institute has strengthened its external affairs committee with the additions of Nigel Aston of PensionDCisions and Heather Quelch of Jardine Lloyd Thompson.

Midland Independent Newspapers Pension Scheme has appointed Jardine Lloyd Thompson as its scheme actuary.

Hymans Robertson has appointed James Entwisle as managing partner.

The Association of British Insurers has appointed Kerrie Kelly as its next director general.

Transport for London has asked the High Court to launch a judicial review into a £9m levy it was ordered to pay by the Pension Protection Fund.

Some 92% of defined benefit pension schemes believe sponsor failure is a potential problem for other schemes but not their own, research from HamishWilson reveals.

Friends Provident has unveiled a programme to encourage members to take a more active interest in their defined contribution scheme investments.

Stroud and Swindon is to close its defined benefit scheme to future accrual, the building society confirms.