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Who moved where in another busy week in financial services?

Aviva David Barral has been appointed chief executive of Aviva's UK Life business, replacing Toby Strauss as he leaves to join Lloyds Bank. Barral, previously chief operating officer of Aviva UK Life, reports to Aviva UK CEO Mark Hodges. Meanwhile, Strauss is leaving Aviva after three years to take up a new role with Lloyds Banking Group. Phil Willcock, currently managing director of UK Health, will become propositions director, in addition to his UK Health responsibilities. Just Retirement Dr Tim Crayford has been appointed as medical director to build on the provider's im...

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