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Annette Balcombe

Senior Associate

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Annette is a pension professional with over 30 years’ experience managing the administration of DB and DC workplace pension schemes both in-house and with third party consultancies.

She has held many roles including Client Services Manager, Group Pensions Administration Manager and Group Technical Specialist. As Group Pensions Administration Manager of a £600m DB CARE pension scheme, Annette was also Secretary to the Trustees. She has spent time working offshore in the Channel Islands in Trustee and Secretariat roles and as a Technical Specialist for various DB and DC international workplace pension and savings schemes. The role also involved communication tasks such as reviewing Scheme documentation and member data for both new pension schemes and as part of the winding up process of old pension schemes.

Annette is now an Accredited Member of the Association of Professional Pension Trustees and holds a Professional PMI qualification.

  • DB and DC Pension administration
  • Secretary to Trustees
  • Reviewing Pension Scheme documentation
  • Reviewing Pension Scheme member data
  • International Pension and Saving Plans implementation and administration
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Worked in-house and for third party pension administration companies specialising in the administration and communication to DB and DC workplace pension plans
  • Experience of redundancy consultations and risk reduction exercises explaining either face to face or through detailed, clear and effective communication
  • Experience of offshore plans having worked in Guernsey and Jersey on workplace pension and savings plans
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Independent Governance Group ("IGG") is the trading name of Ross Trustees Services Limited (07904277), Independent Trustee Services Limited (02567540), Independent Trustee Limited (02473669), Clarity Trustees Limited (12470917), Leadenhall Independent Trustees Limited (02303944) all registered in England and Wales. Registered office address: 4th Floor Cannon Place, 78 Cannon Street, London EC4N 6HL. IC Select Limited (SC331180). Registered office address: DWF LLP, 103 Waterloo Street, Glasgow G2 7BW.

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