JLT Wealth Management Appoints Diane Pepler as

Regional Director for Cornwall

2nd December 2010, London:  JLT Wealth Management, part of the JLT Employee Benefits group of companies, whose combined businesses make it one of the largest employee benefits consultancies in the UK, today confirmed the appointment of Diane Pepler as a Regional Director working out of the Falmouth office, Cornwall.

In her new role Diane, previously based in the Bristol office, will be focussing on growing JLT's Wealth Management operations across the South West. She will also be promoting JLT Benefit Solutions' extensive range of fee-based advice services through a team of highly qualified and experienced advisers to both individuals and the corporate sector.

Diane and her team will be working closely with professional connections throughout Cornwall, providing support, regular communications, bulletins and updates to assist them in the ever changing legislative environment of today. She also intends to expand the Cornwall office, and is looking to selectively acquire smaller businesses in the area, consolidating and further strengthening the offering in the South West.

Commenting on the appointment, Karen McCaffrey, Managing Director of JLT Wealth Management, said: "We are delighted that Diane has moved to Falmouth. Her appointment further demonstrates our commitment to expanding our offering in the region.

"Diane's depth of knowledge will be of enormous benefit to our growing number of private clients. With the investment, tax and pensions landscape changing rapidly, there has never been a more important time to get the right advice."

Diane Pepler added: "I am incredibly excited to have joined JLT Wealth Management's Falmouth office and look forward to expanding our presence throughout Cornwall and the South West."

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Editor's Notes:

JLT Wealth Management

JLT Wealth Management is one of the UK's leading independent financial advisors.

As well as providing advice to individuals; JLT Wealth Management also works closely with employers who recognise that any benefit package will only be fully valued if it is fully understood.

With a nationwide team of experienced advisors, JLT Wealth Management is able to offer a wide range of fee based services including:

• Retirement planning
• Tax planning
• Investment Management
• Personal Protection Cover
• Long Term Care Planning
• Offshore Investments
• Investment advice for Trusts and Charities

JLT Wealth Management also offers an in-house Discretionary Management Service (DMS) via JLT Investment Management Limited (JIM).

JIM offers a bespoke investment management service that provides clients with the peace of mind needed in an uncertain investment climate. Each client's portfolio is structured based on that individual's situation and attitude to risk.

Our DMS is highly flexible and brings the full capabilities of our experience and expertise to your portfolio. Clients receive a personal service from a designated investment manager who is there to assist and manage their investments.

JLT Wealth Management is a trading name of JLT Wealth Management Limited and JLT Investment Management Limited, members of the Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc (JLT Group).

http://www.jltwm.com/  

Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc

Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc (JLT Group) is an international group of risk specialists and employee benefits consultants and one of the largest companies of its type in the world. JLT Group offers a distinctive choice to clients and partners through our combination of independence, scale and specialism.

The JLT Group is quoted on the London Stock Exchange and employs over 6200 people worldwide and through the JLT International Network provides services in more than 130 countries.

http://www.jltgroup.com/