Over lunch a year ago Chris Edge and long-time buddy Jo Welman hatched a plan to create a company to aid UK pension trustees to negotiate the murky waters of pension fund investment.
On February 5, Epic Investment Consulting officially opened its doors to pension schemes. EIC is one of three subsidiaries of Epic Investment Partners, where Welman is chief executive. He will also be chairman of EIC.
The idea sprang from Paul Myners’ recommendation in his review of institutional investment in the UK in 2001 that trustees should take increased responsibility for pension fund management.
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