Santander intermediary chief Okey to leave

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Ricky Okey, managing director of Abbey for Intermediaries (AfI), is to leave Santander.

It is not yet known where Okey, who was appointed to the role of managing director in 2005, will be moving to. António Lorenzo, executive director at Santander UK, says: "We would thank Ricky for the contribution he has made in making AfI one of the leading players in the intermediary space and for his part in ensuring the integration of Abbey and A&L's Intermediary teams has progressed well. We are sorry to see him leave and wish him well in his future career." Alan Mathewson has been appointed to a newly-created role of managing director of Santander Private Banking UK (onshore and ...

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