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Steve Deverell-Smith appointed Aptia’s Head of Client Consulting

January 28, 2026 Aptia
Aptia, a leading provider of pension administration, consultancy, and actuarial services, has appointed Steve Deverell-Smith as Head of Client Consulting.

Aptia appoints John Carew as UK Chief Operating Officer

January 22, 2026 Aptia

Aptia, a leading provider of pension administration, consultancy and actuarial services, has appointed John Carew as UK Chief Operating Officer.

Peter Redhead appointed as Vice President of Aptia

January 20, 2026 Aptia

Aptia, a leading provider of pension administration, consultancy and actuarial services, has appointed Peter Redhead as Vice President.

Darren Brame appointed Aptia’s Global Head of Corporate Finance

January 13, 2026 Aptia

Aptia, a leading provider of pension administration, consultancy, and actuarial services, has appointed Darren Brame as Global Head of Corporate Finance.

Aptia appoints former Pensions Minister Guy Opperman as Strategic Adviser

January 13, 2026 Aptia

Aptia, a leading provider of pension administration, consultancy and actuarial services, has appointed former Pensions Minister, Guy Opperman, as Strategic Adviser.

Aptia responds to DWP consultation on improving the standards of pension scheme trusteeship

December 17, 2025 Aptia

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has launched a consultation aimed at raising standards in pension scheme trusteeship, governance, and administration.

Aptia appoints consulting leader to drive new actuarial and consulting services

November 24, 2025 Aptia

Aptia, a leading provider of pension administration services, has appointed Stuart Heatley as Consulting Leader, spearheading the company’s newly launched consulting and actuarial services offering.

Aptia survey reveals pensions professionals pushing back on plans to scrap salary sacrifice NIC Relief

November 24, 2025 Aptia

Aptia survey shows overwhelming opposition among UK pensions professionals to the government’s potential removal or cap of National Insurance (NI) exemptions on salary sacrifice pension contributions.

Aptia responds to SPP paper highlighting risks of salary sacrifice changes

November 6, 2025 Aptia

The Society of Pension Professionals has today published a paper highlighting the risks of reducing or removing salary sacrifice arrangements for pension contributions.

Aptia boosts pension solutions with new consulting and actuarial services

November 3, 2025 Aptia

Aptia has expanded its capabilities with the launch of consulting and actuarial services, strengthening its position as a fully integrated pensions provider. The move follows the acquisition of Atkin Pensions and marks a major step in delivering end-to-end solutions for pension schemes and their members.

Aptia welcomes CDC draft regulations and consultation

October 24, 2025 Aptia

Commenting on the announcement that the government plans to consult on CDC expansion, Malcolm Reynolds, Aptia's UK President, said: 'CDC has the potential to improve member outcomes by as much as 30% or more.

Aptia further strengthens customer service standards through membership of The Institute of Customer Service

October 7, 2025 Aptia

Aptia, the UK’s largest third-party pensions administrator, has become a member of the Institute of Customer Service, the UK’s independent professional body for Customer Experience.

Aptia Launches AptiaOne, AI-Powered Benefits Intelligence to Drive Smarter Decisions and Better Outcomes

September 22, 2025 Aptia

Aptia announced today the launch of AptiaOne, designed to help organizations deliver, manage, and measure employee benefits. AptiaOne marks a radical shift in benefits administration by combining intelligence, automation, and seamless connectivity, helping to deliver an unprecedented level of experience and insight.

Aptia responds to publication of The Pensions Regulator’s Market Oversight Report

11 September 2025 Aptia

Aptia, the UK’s largest third-party pensions administrator, welcomes the publication of The Pensions Regulator’s (TPR) Market Oversight Report, having worked closely with TPR on this important initiative aimed at strengthening pension administration across the UK.

Aptia welcomes revival of Pensions Commission - but warns meaningful change could be years away

21 July 2025 Aptia

Responding to today’s announcement that The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is to re-establish the Pensions Commission to examine future of the retirement system.

Aptia and PMI partner to develop first qualification to raise pensions administration standards

2 July , 2025 Aptia

Aptia, the UK’s largest third-party pensions administrator, and the Pensions Management Institute (PMI) have partnered to create a groundbreaking new qualification for professionals working in the pensions administration industry.

Aptia announces appointment of Group Chief Financial Officer

9 June , 2025 Aptia

Aptia Group today announces the appointment of David Carrick as Group Chief Financial Officer effective 1 July 2025. This transition is part of Aptia’s strategic plan to position itself for the next phase of growth.

PLSA reports decrease in the cost of retirement – but the news isn’t so positive for women

3 June , 2025 Aptia

The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has today published its annual Retirement Living Standards report which shows that the cost of the minimum retirement lifestyle has decreased from the previous year.

Aptia Group Launches Aptia Serves Philanthropic Initiative To Give Back and Support US Communities

April , 2025 Aptia

Aptia, a benefits administration company, introduces Aptia Serves, its comprehensive community service initiative dedicated to making a positive impact through hands-on volunteerism, charitable partnerships, and employee-driven efforts.

Aptia today announced the appointment of Josh Welch as Chief Product Officer for its US business, effective April 7.

April 9, 2025 Aptia

Aptia today announced the appointment of Josh Welch as Chief Product Officer for its US business, effective April 7. Josh joins the executive leadership team to lead the company’s product vision, strategy, and innovation roadmap, helping to shape client-centric solutions that deliver efficiency, engagement, and measurable outcomes in benefits administration.

Flimp and Aptia form Strategic Relationship to Offer Customizable Benefits Education Solutions for Aptia’s Growing List of Benefits Administration Customers

April 3, 2025 Aptia

Flimp, a premier provider of employee benefits communication solutions, educational content, texting, and decision-support tools, today announced a strategic relationship with Aptia, a specialist tech-enabled administration partner for the highly complex space of health, benefits, and pensions.

Aptia Group Announces Strategic Investment in the US through enhanced benefits administration provision to drive 2025 Growth Ambitions

January 29, 2025 Aptia

Aptia Group, a leading global administrator in pension and employee benefits, has announced a significant investment in the U.S market

Aptia Partners with HSBC to Lead the industry in Secure Pension Payments

December 16, 2024 Aptia
Aptia, the UK's largest third party pensions administration firm, has announced its adoption of HSBC's cutting-edge Payment Pre-validation API, marking a first for the pensions industry

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Aptia ‘builds business for its people’ with announcement of All Colleague Share Plan (ACSP)

August 30, 2024 Aptia
Aptia Group, the leading pensions and employee benefits administrator has today announced the launch of its All Colleague Share Plan, meaning that every single one of its global workforce, no matter grade, location or length of service, will own a share in the future of Aptia.

Aptia appoints Vikramaaditya as Chief Transformation Officer

July 1, 2024 Aptia
Aptia, the global pensions and employee benefits administration company, has today announced the appointment of Vikramaaditya as Chief Transformation Officer (CTO), and will spearhead the firm’s global transformation and change efforts, with a focus on client experience and operational risk.

Aptia Announces Jeff Williams as U.S. President

February 21, 2024 Aptia
New health, benefits, and pensions administrator Aptia today announced the appointment of Jeff Williams as U.S. President and CEO.

Aptia, Leading New Pensions and Employee Health and Benefits Specialist, Formally Launches with 1,100 Clients and Supporting 7 Million People

January 08, 2024 Aptia
Aptia (the “Company”), a dedicated pension, health and benefits administration specialist, today announced its formal launch with 1,100 global clients to support more than 7 million people with health and wealth administration. Aptia was formed by the acquisition of the UK pension administration and U.S. health and benefits administration segments of Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), by Bain Capital Insurance with participation from Bala Viswanathan, Founder & Group CEO, and Dominic Burke, Founder & Group Chairman.

Aptia, U.S. Employee Benefits and U.K. Pension Administration Business, Launches with Backing from Bain Capital Insurance

June 28, 2023 Aptia
Aptia (or the “Company”), a newly-formed company created by the purchase of the U.S. health and benefits administration and U.K. pension administration businesses of Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), today launched with support from Bain Capital Insurance, the dedicated insurance investing unit of Bain Capital.