Jonathan Punter

Punter Southall Principal Jonathan PunterJonathan began his actuarial career with Duncan C Fraser & Co in 1978. Within seven years Jonathan became a partner, prior to the company being acquired by William M Mercer. In 1988, Jonathan founded Punter Southall together with Stuart Southall.

He has over twenty years experience in the actuarial profession, with particular expertise in the areas of UK pensions and investment strategy. Jonathan is also one of the firm’s specialists on the issues surrounding pensions in mergers, buy-outs and due diligence deals and is co-author of Pensions Issues in Mergers and Acquisitions (Longman). Jonathan has extensive experience of acting as an expert witness in a wide range of situations and cases, particularly on issues surrounding pensions and employee benefits.

Jonathan has a mathematics degree from Bristol University. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries, a Scheme Actuary and makes regular contributions to the profession as a member of Institute working parties and also as a speaker at seminars and conferences.

The News
Solvency Funding in Pension Schemes

Punter Southall has released its new paper 'Solvency Funding in Pension Schemes: The Application of Solvency Regimes to European Pensions'.
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Life Expectancy by Post Code
Punter Southall has launched an online application to show how your life expectancy may differ from the UK average based on your current Post Code.
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Employee Savings Scheme Service
Punter Southall Group has developed its Employee Savings Scheme service which brings together mortgage and pensions saving to provide a solution to the failings of traditional pension schemes. Please contact Steve Leake on 01483 540 300 for further information.
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Co-founder who refuses to stand still in his desire to be ahead of the game
Punter Southall's Jonathan Punter tells the Financial Times' Pauline Skypala that the firm's unusual combination of businesses is far from accidental.
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Trustee Training Programme
Punter Southall has worked with the Trustee & Pension Management Association to develop a training course to cover the new Trustee Knowledge & Understanding requirements.
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Internal Controls
New regulations impose requirements on trustees to establish adequate internal controls for the operation of their pension scheme.
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CompleteDB
Punter Southall has launched a new integrated service solution for defined benefit schemes, bringing certainty of cost as well as full services.
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