Willis Ireland acquires pensions companies
Matthew Broomfield 30/05/2012
Willis Risk Services has bolstered its employee benefits business by acquiring a two pensions consultancy companies.
Willis Ireland’s acquisition of Attain Consulting and Trustee Principles gives it an employee benefits staff of 70, with one of the largest actuarial teams in the country.
“The employee benefits market is an important growth area for our business in Ireland. The addition of such a senior team will not only further strengthen our existing expertise at Willis, but will also enhance our service offering to existing and future clients,” said Brian Curtis, CEO of Willis Ireland.
Attain Consulting was established in 2008. It employs a highly respected team within the domestic pension industry, consisting of 10 people, including five actuaries, and provides traditional pension consulting, as well as pension scheme review consulting, industrial relations management, and HR conflict management, to a range of corporate and personal clients. Trustee Principles specialises in providing pension trusteeship services.