WTW launches Climate Vista & more…Keep up with what has been happening this week in our latest IP news round-up…

Standard Life appoint Callum Stewart

Standard Life, part of Phoenix Group, has appointed Callum Stewart as Head of Investment Proposition Distribution. Callum’s appointment highlights the strengthening of the Investment Solutions team and Standard Life’s focus on sustainable investing solutions.

First ever female government actuary appointed

Victoria Atkins, the financial secretary to the Treasury, has appointed Fiona Dunsire as the new government actuary.

Caribbean ‘talent pipeline’ success

Twelve actuarial scholarships and counting… Andrew Long and Norbert Fullerton describe the success of their Caribbean ‘talent pipeline’.

IFoA Asia Conference 2023: what’s on

After a few years in which the IFoA Asia Conference was run virtually due to the Covid pandemic, the IFoA are looking forward to being back in person again in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 25-26 September.

WTW launches Climate Vista to bridge climate skills gap in the boardroom

In a survey by WTW and the Nasdaq Center for Board Excellence, almost half of respondents (48%) reported their boards lacked expertise to respond to climate risk.