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Buck Consultants
has announced that
Mark Stocker has
joined as principal
and senior consult-
ing actuary. Mr
Stocker joins Buck
from Lane Clark &
Peacock LLP, where
he was a partner. He
currently serves on
the Council of the
Institute of Actuaries
and is a member of
both the Pensions
Practice Execu-
tive Committee
and Qualifications
Executive Commit-
tee. Prior to LCP, he
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worked for Mercer
for 19 years.
MetLife has appoint-
ed Dan DeKeizer
as chief executive
officer of its UK
pension liability
transfer business.
Mr DeKeizer previ-
ously held a senior
executive role within
MetLife's retirement
strategies group in
New York.
Peter Jauhal has
been appointed to
the main board of
directors at Winton
Capital Management,
a $16bn hedge fund
based in London.
Mr Jauhal has also
been appointed chief
administrative officer
(research). His main
role is to implement
strategies that enable
the company to grow
more effectively.
BlueCrest Capital
Management has
hired Richard
Williams as one
of the founding
principals of a new
division called
Alignment Investors.
BlueCrest said the
new division has
been set up to
provide institutional
investors with lower
risk, absolute return
strategies focused
on fixed income.
Mr Williams
started his career
as a consulting
actuary prior to
working as a fixed
income researcher
at Deutsche Bank.
In 1995 he joined
Fischer Francis
Trees and Watts
where where he
later became chief
investment officer.
Legal & General has ex-
panded its buyout team
with three new senior
hires. Barbara Morrison,
left, has been appointed
head of installations. Ms
Morrison has worked in
the consultancy environ-
ment for over 20 years, most recently for
PricewaterhouseCoopers and LCP.
Julian Hobday
and Ben Johnson,
right, have joined
L&G's pensions
buyout sales team.
Mr Hobday has
worked as an
actuarial consultant
at Watson Wyatt for
the past five years. Prior
to that he worked for another
global HR consultancy. Mr Johnson
joins from KPMG where he advised
a range of corporate pension clients
primarily on scheme funding and
liability management.
L&G has also
appointed Joseph Lu,
left, as mortality risk
actuary within its annuity
business, leading the
analysis of mortality/
longevity trends. Mr Lu
rejoins L&G having spent
two years working for
pension buyout start-up Synesis.
In addition, L&G has appointed Tim
Thornham as head of systems and
development, in its UK reporting centre. For
the past 10 years, Mr Thornham has worked
at Classic Solutions and as a principal at
Tillinghast, helping clients around Europe
and the US to install and run the latest
actuarial software. Mark Schneider, above left, and Martin Sher, above right,
previous owners of Classic Solutions and formerly managing
principals at Tillinghast Software Solutions, have started a new
business, SolveXia.com, developing insurance-focused, internet-
based risk management software.
46 October 2008
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