London Corporate Pensions Roadshow

London
10-11 June 2025
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London Corporate Pensions Roadshow

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10-11 June 2025
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Gain access to expertise on Guernsey as a globally recognised leader in pension management and structuring from our specialist delegation in London. 

The delegation will share their expertise on Guernsey's strengths and excellent reputation that stems from the island’s breadth and depth of expert professional service providers and range of flexible structures.

Guernsey is home to a broad range of pension providers from bank-owned institutions to independent boutiques as well as specialist legal, tax and actuarial advisers.

If you have any queries on this event, please contact Jodie London

Code of Conduct at Events

Guernsey Finance is committed to bringing members together in a professional environment to collaborate and network. We have established this code of conduct as a framework and a guide to expectations, providing guidelines to participants and ensuring that all participants understand what behaviour is expected and what behaviour will not be tolerated at a Guernsey Finance event.

Roadshow Supporters

Speaker

Mike Freer

Senior Manager BWCI Group

Mike is the Group’s Business Development Senior Manager, with responsibility for new business acquisition, marketing strategy and client relationship management.

He joined BWCI in 2013 and has more than 30 years’ experience in the financial services industry both locally, in the UK and internationally. He has extensive experience in all aspects of business development, especially in relation to financial planning and wealth creation products and services

He has assisted Government on various working groups covering matters such as the implementation of pension regulation and the future of an island wide workplace pension. 

 

Speaker

Jo Kitcat

UK Business Development Representative Guernsey Finance
Jo joined the Guernsey Finance team in November 2021 as the agency’s UK representative on the ground in London, to maintain the island’s already strong relationship with the UK. He has more than 20 years of experience in financial services, primarily in business development roles. Jo has been responsible for building business relationships in various regions including UK, Switzerland, USA and Asia, and has also played a role in developing business with global financial institutions, particularly from an asset management perspective.
Speaker

John Lewis

Partner Mourant

John Lewis is a partner in the Guernsey office of Mourant, working across both the Corporate and ITPC (International Trust & Private Client) practices. John is also the Office Managing Partner of Mourant Guernsey.

John has over 30 years' experience of advising clients in the corporate and finance sectors in Guernsey, the UK and Australia. His practice includes a wide mix of corporate and finance matters, but with a particular interest and expertise in pensions and insurance law.

John is a committee member of GAPP (Guernsey Association of Pension Providers).

John trained and worked as an associate at Allen & Overy in London and Brussels. He then spent eight years in Sydney, split between the pensions and financial services practice of national law firm Minter Ellison and the in-house legal department of Mercantile Mutual Insurance (now ING Group) where he supported their superannuation and life insurance products. He has been working in Guernsey since 2002 and became a partner of Mourant in 2007.

John holds an LLB (Hons) in Law from the University of Birmingham and an LLM in Corporate, Commercial and Taxation Law from the University of New South Wales.  He is an Advocate of the Guernsey bar and is also qualified (as a non-practising solicitor) in England & Wales and New South Wales. 

Speaker

Jodie London

Business Development Executive Guernsey Finance
Jodie joined Guernsey Finance back in April 2015 for six and a half years as an account executive. Jodie has since decided to have a career change and move into a front facing role and joined the business development team in August 2022. Jodie supports International BD Director James Crawford, and Guernsey Finance's representatives in our target markets, with the planning and execution of our webinars and roadshows, taking the lead with the corporate pensions roadshow. She is currently studying for her Certificate in International Trust Management.
Speaker

Jo Smeed

Occupational & Savings Executive Sovereign

With 30 years delivering occupational international and Guernsey pension & savings services to clients, Jo has experienced the evolution in the market and how an occupational product can deliver meaningful solutions to employers that are diverse in size, sector and needs.

Jo is based in Guernsey and worked for the Generali Group for 18+ years and is now Solution Lead, with the Sovereign Group team, delivering international and domestic occupational products through their global footprint in over 20 countries.