PIMFA's Caroline Escott joins PLSA

To lead investment-related public policy

Hannah Godfrey
clock • 1 min read

PIMFA's senior policy adviser Caroline Escott has left the newly merged trade body to join the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) as defined benefit and investment policy lead.

In her new role, Escott (pictured) will lead the association's investment-related public policy, research and publication work. The PLSA explained she would focus on "promoting a sustainable, long-term investment environment for members while supporting the broad aim of improving the value received by pensions investors". For the last two years, Escott worked at the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA), which became the Personal Investment Management & Financial Advice Association (PIMFA) following a merger with the Wealth Management Association on 1 June. Despite ...

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