Investment Association chief Daniel Godfrey exits

Professional Adviser's sister title Investment Week understands that Godfrey (pictured) left the body by mutual agreement. The board held a meeting on 6 October where they agreed to discuss Godfrey's future at the organisation. However, following a meeting with the chairman, Godfrey decided to leave a few hours after the meeting concluded. An interim chief executive will be appointed and the process is to begin as soon as possible - it is believed to be most likely someone from already within the organisation. The decision follows speculation that Schroders, M&G and other large ass...