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Chris Hannant: APFA (promotion) Chris Hannant, policy director at the Association of Professional Advisers (APFA) has been appointed as the organisation's new director general. Hannant joined APFA in January 2012. He oversaw the re-brand from AIFA and led APFA's engagement with the regulator through the implementation of the Retail Distribution Review and the transition to the FCA. Richard Saunders: IMA > Investec Asset Management Former Investment Management Association chief Richard Saunders has joined the board of Investec Asset Management as a non-executive director. Prior...

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