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Martin Kellaway joins OPDU as Executive Director

08/09/2015

Martin Kellaway joins OPDU as Executive Director

The Occupational Pensions Defence Union (OPDU) announces that Martin Kellaway will be joining the Board as Executive Director. This is a key appointment that will strengthen the Union’s strategy and marketing operations. Martin will be based in London. 
OPDU Annual Pension Risk Conference held at Dexter House, Royal Mint Court, 3 March 2015

03/03/2015

OPDU Annual Pension Risk Conference held at Dexter House, Royal Mint Court, 3 March 2015

OPDU held its fifth Annual Pension Risk Conference on 3rd March, which focused on managing change and emerging pension scheme risks. The theme was particularly apposite given the number of significant changes currently taking place.
OPDU Annual Meeting held at Reed Smith, 28 January 2015

28/01/2015

OPDU Annual Meeting held at Reed Smith, 28 January 2015

Speaking at OPDU’s Annual Meeting, Tony King the Pensions Ombudsman surprised his audience by suggesting that he didn’t get enough complaints. He said that the Pensions Ombudsman probably got about one thousand complaints a year, which felt a bit low. His concern was that the process for making complaints was so complicated that only the most persistent got through.
Peter Murray retires as Chairman of OPDU’s Advisory Council, Terry Faulkner elected as successor

24/10/2014

Peter Murray retires as Chairman of OPDU’s Advisory Council, Terry Faulkner elected as successor

Peter Murray has announced his retirement as Chairman of OPDU’s Advisory Council and Terry Faulkner has been elected as his successor. The Advisory Council and Managers expressed their gratitude to Peter Murray for his invaluable contribution to OPDU’s continued success.
Jonathan Bull talks to Pensions Age regarding the value of trustee liability insurance

21/10/2014

Jonathan Bull talks to Pensions Age regarding the value of trustee liability insurance

Please visit the Pensions Age website for full interview. http://www.pensionsage.com/pa/qa-video-OPDU.php
Business Reporter Article by Jonathan Bull, OPDU's Executive Director : A policy that protects

18/05/2014

Business Reporter Article by Jonathan Bull, OPDU's Executive Director : A policy that protects

Trustees of occupational pension schemes have an increasingly difficult job to do with the expansion of the regulatory and legislative burden following the Maxwell debacle