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Lærernes Pension – Carsten Gjede has been appointed by the Danish teachers’ pension fund Lærernes Pension to the newly-created position of chief financial officer. Gjede, who is currently chief risk officer at Industriens Pension, is set to start the new job on 1 May. Karsten Kjeldsen, chief executive officer of Lærernes Pension, told IPE why the pension fund was introducing a CFO role, saying the fund was in the process of preparing for a new reality, where it was facing increasing amounts of regulation, not least within the areas of investments and risk. “This will continuously h...

Check Out These New Books with Rhode Island Connections Get cozy with reads by local authors or about Rhode Island topics. February 16, 2021 By Hilary Levey Friedman The book chronicles beauty pageant culture from its origins in the 1840s to present day. Author Hilary Levey Friedman is a sociologist who teaches courses in the department of education at Brown University, and she’s an expert on pageants, childhood and parenting, competitive afterschool activities and popular culture. *World War II: The Letters That Brought Him Home by Michael S. Caprio Michael S. Caprio’s family saved forty...

Small Robot Company At Lockerley estate a robot called Tom is making its way slowly but steadily through 650 hectares of arable farmland. Weighing just 150 kilograms, the autonomous robot travels on four wheels, splashes of orange on its 1.8 metre long metal frame. Fixed out in front, at the end of Tom’s long crane-like lever, a powerful double camera scans each individual wheat plant poking out of the Hampshire soil. Each day the robot, designed by UK start-up Small Robot Company, can travel up to 20 hectares in this way, collecting around six terabytes of data on exactly which patches of...

Copy to Clipboard Ex-president Donald Trump was acquitted of all charges in what was his second impeachment trial this past Saturday. Celebrating his victory, sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric took to Twitter and poked fun at everyone rooting for Trump to be convicted for his alleged role in the insurrection at US Capitol on January 6, 2021. "NOT GUILTY," noted Donald Jr. after the Senate vote. "Now maybe it would be nice if the senators stopped putting on show trials for free air time and actually started working for the American people for a change," he wrote.  He even shared a photo of Trump...

COUNCILLORS have slated funding public services through council tax rises, despite voting to increase the charge this week.