This week's movers and shakers

Skandia UK has appointed Ian Jeffries as head of protection. Jeffries joins from Friends Life. Thesis Asset Management has appointed Lawrence Cook as business development and marketing director, and Neil Lloyd as risk and compliance manager. Cook joins from Towry Wealth Management and Lloyd joins from Rensburg Investment Management. IFG has appointed Robin Phipps to the company board as non-executive director. He begins immediately. Phipps's experience in financial services includes work as group director of Legal and General, non-exec director of GE Money Credit Cards and senior advi...