IFoA partners with EY Foundation & more…Keep up with what has been happening this week in our latest IP news round-up…

IFoA appoints new director of learning

Actuary Mike McDougall, a business leader with experience of strategic and operational change, is to be the IFoA’s new director of learning.

Kent County Council reappoints BW’s Public Sector team

Barnett Waddingham have been reappointed to deliver actuarial, benefits and governance consultancy services to the Kent Pension Fund, cementing a 14-year partnership which started in 2009.

IFoA partners with EY Foundation

The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) is delighted to announce a partnership with the EY Foundation on an initiative aimed at transforming the futures of young people and widening access to the actuarial profession. ‘Actuaries: Data Driven Futures’ is designed to open doors to the profession, showcasing the wealth of opportunities it offers and providing invaluable insights into the skills required to succeed.

Martin Clarke CB former Government Actuary passed away

The former Government Actuary Martin Clarke CB FIA, who passed away on 5 June, was a lifelong advocate of the importance of the work of actuaries. He believed their skills and work can help people and governments make better decisions.

DC schemes urged to review compliance to identify and rectify contribution errors

Errors in DC scheme contributions, such as incorrect contribution percentages and the incorrect application of tax relief, are becoming increasingly commonplace, claims Hymans Robertson.