Consultant/actuary of the year

Aon

Aon’s market-leading support to LGPS is wide-ranging, providing innovative value-for-money solutions to help clients manage risk.We provide ever-evolving strategic investment advice, helping funds meet their responsible investment objectives without compromising on getting the right risk-return balance. Our actuaries work closely with our global investment and covenant experts, delivering truly LGPS-focused solutions which help stabilise funding outcomes for employers.Aon leads the way on practical solutions to address the increasing administration, communications, and governance burden, while helping improve risk management and equality, diversity and inclusion outcomes.Aon’s specialists deliver wider services, including fast-growing support in the crucial Cyber Solutions space.

Barnett Waddingham

Our specialist team recognises the unique nature of LGPS funds. We provide a client focused service resulting in client focused outcomes through:Treating each fund individually, results in better outcomes which match their preferences and objectives.Our fund specific valuation approach reduces the risk of both volatile funding positions and insufficient assets, balancing the needs of funds and their participating employers.In house developed systems and tools tailored to each fund result in focused, flexible reporting, more accurate outcomes and better decision-making. We provide clear, pragmatic advice so each fund’s limited time, money and resources are maximised to its benefit.

Hymans Robertson

We advise 75% of the LGPS across all services – we’re proud to be its largest adviser. We have 53 fund actuary appointments; we’re investment consultants for 29 funds; and we provide governance, administration and projects (GAP) advice and services for around 60 funds. Adept at building consensus across funds and pools, we foster relationships with policymakers, giving us unrivalled knowledge of the challenges the LGPS faces.

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