FSA appoints two new directors

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The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has appointed two new directors today and announced some moves among existing directors.

Stephen Bland has been appointed director of the small firms division. Bland joined the FSA at its inception and has been acting director of the small firms division for the last 10 months. Sally Dewar has been appointed as director of the markets division. Dewar joined the Stock Exchange’s Listed Authority (now the UK Listing Authority) in 1998 and is currently head of primary markets within the markets division. She will report to Hector Sants, managing director of the wholesale markets business unit. FSA chief executive John Tiner says: “I am delighted to welcome Sally and St...

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