Pensions Management Institute

Barnett Waddingham has made Sue Foley, Gavin Markham and Oliver McCulloch partners and promoted nine to associate.

Kate Byers and Lucy Herbert have been hired by law firm Irwin Mitchell.

The Pensions Management Institute (PMI) says it will ballot all members on proposals to merge with the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF).

PP talks to the SAUL chief executive as she prepares to step down

The industry is not satisfied with efforts to improve contract-based governance

Terry Faulkner has been elected chairman to the OPDU advisory council. He replaces Peter Murray who announced his retirement.

The Pensions Management Institute (PMI) is planning a qualification for individuals tasked with guiding defined contribution (DC) scheme members with non-regulated advice.

Towers Watson has appointed Jane Murray as managing director of its Technology and Administration Solutions (TAS) UK business.

Industry figures have called for a debate on whether professional trustees should have a standardised qualification over concerns the occupation needs a barrier to entry.

The majority of managers and advisors agree that regular reviews of defined contribution (DC) schemes and their providers are required for better governance, according to the Pensions Management Institute (PMI).