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Woodford Investment Management has made six new appointments, including for three investment-focused roles.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed a new director of supervision to replace Tracey McDermott who will step up to acting CEO in September.

Alan Higham, Fidelity Worldwide Investment retirement director, is to leave the business after 18 months.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has looked east for its new head of enforcement, bringing in the man who currently heads up the same division for the Hong Kong regulator.

Wealth manager the Beaufort group has poached Sanlam head of partnerships Oliver Couchman to head its distribution team.

Aegon UK managing director David Macmillan is leaving the role and the country to take up a promotion with the group's US business.