New BW appointment bolsters Risk and Resilience team & more…Keep up with what has been happening this week in our latest IP news round-up…

Hymans Robertson announces the appointment of a new Equity Member and eleven Partners

Hymans Robertson, the leading independent pensions and financial services consultancy is pleased to announce 12 senior promotions in the firm – a new equity member and 11 partners.

First wave of pensions well aligned with General Code

The UK pension industry is gearing up for a significant milestone as the Pensions Regulator’s General Code, published in January 2024, is poised to formally come into effect on 27 March 2024. In anticipation, pension schemes have been preparing with many engaging in comprehensive gap analyses in line with the requirements of the Code.

US watchdog backs rules on climate disclosures

Rules requiring public US companies to report annually on their climate-related risks have been approved by the country’s markets watchdog.

Changes to Practising Certificate requirement for Reviewing Actuaries

The IFoA’s Regulatory Board will be removing the requirement for Reviewing Actuaries of a life firm to hold an IFoA Practising Certificate.

New appointment bolsters Risk and Resilience team

Barnett Waddingham welcomed experienced risk and resilience professional, Nick Websdell, to help strengthen our risk and resilience offering. He will deliver real value for our clients by enhancing their risk management processes to leverage opportunities and become more resilient.