Steve Webb to leave Royal London

Joining pensions consultancy

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Sir Steve Webb will join Lane Clark and Peacock (LCP) as a partner, leaving Royal London where he is currently director of policy.

The former pensions minister will join the consultancy to focus on its client service and the "ever-evolving" regulatory environment. Joining on 10 February, he will also spearhead LCP's campaigns to help keep the wider industry apace with change and member needs. It comes after the consultancy last year appointed its first chief executive, Aaron Punwani, as part of a wider management structure shake-up designed to support growth and innovation. The firm posted record income of £114.9m, an 8.5% increase on the previous financial year. Webb said: "I have known and worked with several p...

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