The big moves and promotions this month

Pursglove joins Gartmore as head of UK retail Richard Pursglove has joined Gartmore as head of UK retail. Pursglove joins the fund management firm from rival Cazenove Capital Management, where he was sales director. He will report to Phil Wagstaff, who joined Gartmore last year as global head of distribution. Head of comms for Standard Life's platforms Mark Polson has joined Standard Life Savings as head of communications. Previously head of corporate business at Scottish Life, in his new role Polson will work to raise the profile among advisers of Standard Life's wrap business and Fu...