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15 November 2007, Punter Southall announces the appointment of Mary McGrath as Principal and
Head of Marketing and Business Development
Punter Southall, the consulting actuarial firm, today announces that Mary McGrath is
to join the firm in January 2008 as Principal and Head of Marketing and Business
Development, a new senior role within the firm.
Reporting to John Batting, Chief Executive of Punter Southall, Ms McGrath will help
develop the firm’s strategy and oversee business development and marketing
activities across the country.
Mary McGrath joins Punter Southall after five successful years at Lane Clark &
Peacock, the last three of which was as a Partner heading up the business
development, marketing and PR functions of the firm. With over 20 years experience
in the UK pensions industry, Ms McGrath has also worked for Barclays Financial
Management and Lincoln National.
Welcoming Mary McGrath on board, John Batting, Chief Executive of Punter
Southall, said:
“Punter Southall has grown from strength to strength and we are now at a stage
where we are widely recognised as a major player in the UK pensions market. This
new role shows our determination to grow the business further. We are excited that
someone of Mary’s calibre is joining us at such an important time for us. Mary has a
fantastic track record in the pensions industry and we look forward to working
together to define the future growth of the business and reflect our strategic vision.”
Mary McGrath added:
“Punter Southall is perfectly positioned to respond to a real need in the UK pensions
market. Trustees and corporate sponsors expect innovation, clear communication
and personal service from their consultants, whether managing existing defined
benefit liabilities or shaping defined contribution options. Punter Southall’s clients
have already been experiencing this level of service for years and I look forward to
showcasing the talents of the business to a wider audience. Helping to build the firm
for the future is a very exciting opportunity for me.”
For more information please contact:
Penrose Financial
Notes to editors:
Punter Southall Group
The Punter Southall Group provides a complete range of employee benefit and investment-related services
for companies, pension scheme trustees and individuals. It incorporates the following businesses:
- Punter Southall – consulting actuaries
- Punter Southall Transaction Services – corporate transaction advice
- Punter Southall Financial Management – independent financial advice for individuals and corporate
benefits
- P-Solve Asset Solutions – investment advice and investment management for pension funds and
other large investments
- PSigma Investment Management – investment management for individuals
- PSigma Asset Management – institutional and retail asset managers
- PS Independent Trustees – independent trustee services
With 13 offices in the UK including London, Guildford, Wokingham, Edinburgh, Birmingham and Bristol, the
Punter Southall Group companies collectively have hundreds of corporate, pension scheme, charity and
individual clients.
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