HBOS appoints new product head

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HBOS Financial Services says it plans to expand the business after appointing Barry O'Dwyer as products and marketing director.

Previously with Standard Life, O’Dwyer’s role relates to the HBOS investment brands of Clerical Medical, Halifax Financial Services, Bank of Scotland Investment Service and Bank of Scotland Annuity Service. HBOS Financial Services managing director, Rob Devey, says: “I'm delighted that Barry is joining our business. “He has a wealth of experience and knowledge which will support HBOS Financial Services as it strengthens its position as the premier provider of pensions and investments in the UK market. “We have some exciting plans for our investment businesses and I know Barry will mak...

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