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Barnett Waddingham appointed by London Borough of Newham
Barnett Waddingham, the UK’s leading independent firm of actuaries and consultants, has been appointed as the actuaries and investment consultants to the £600 million London Borough of Newham Pension Fund following a competitive tender involving ten firms.
The contract is for an initial period of five years. Graeme Muir, Partner, Barnett Waddingham, said: “Last year was a successful one for Barnett Waddingham in securing local authority mandates. We are delighted to be working with the London Borough of Newham and look forward to working with officers and members on the challenges that lie ahead.”
The London Borough of Newham is situated to the East of the City of London and includes City Airport and the Excel Exhibition centre.
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For further information please contact:
Steph Deimbacher (marketing@barnett-waddingham.co.uk) or James Bishop or Melanie Shelley, Broadgate Mainland, 020 7776 0503
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About Barnett Waddingham
Barnett Waddingham LLP is the UK’s largest independent firm of actuaries and consultants. The firm works with Corporates, Trustees and Individuals in both the private and public sector, offering clear advice and a full range of professional advice including trustee consulting, employer pensions advice, pension management and administration, investment strategy, public sector pensions, risk benefits, life and general insurance consulting as well as the provision of SIPPs, SASSs and specialist executive pension plans’.
The firm has grown steadily since its inception in 1989. There are currently 42 partners and over 450 staff, based in 7 locations around the UK (Amersham, Bromsgrove, Cheltenham, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool and London).
Barnett Waddingham is also the UK representative of NORACS (North American Actuarial Consulting Services) and EURACS (European Actuarial Consulting Services).