Standards body Criterion launches out of Origo

The separation will see Criterion expand upon its existing standards and governance work, while Origo will focus on operational services such as its options transfers, Unipass security and Integration Hub services. Former AIG executive Caroline Mansley (pictured), who has been appointed managing director of the new body, said: "The financial services market is going through a period of rapid change and development, including new government-led and regulatory initiatives. "It is vitally important for the consumer that the industry can rely on a body that is independent, experienced and...