Andrew Warwick-Thompson to leave TPR

Warwick-Thompson (pictured) will join the £40bn Local Government Pensions Scheme (LGPS) Central as chief executive in July 2017. LGPS Central is one of eight local government pools being set up ahead of a government deadline in April 2018. All 89 English and Welsh LGPSs must pool their investments in a bid to drive down costs and improve efficiencies. Part of this process involves appointing an independent chair. TPR has said it will announce a successor in "due course". Warwick-Thompson first joined the board of TPR as an executive director in 2013 and, in that role, has been resp...