Hector Sants

Sir Hector Sants, former head of the Financial Services Authority (FSA), has been appointed new chairman of Julius Baer.

An initiative that will see savings clubs set up in primary schools to help children develop sensible money habits has received government funding.

Hector Sants, who headed the Financial Services Authority (FSA) for five years, has introduced a Church of England 'advice' scheme aimed at helping those in "financial distress".

Ex-Financial Services Authority (FSA) chief executive Sir Hector Sants is being courted by the Archbishop of Canterbury to lead a financial taskforce, just two months after leaving a key role at Barclays with "extreme stress and exhaustion".

Royal Bank of Scotland's (RBS) defence against a £4bn lawsuit from shareholders contradicts evidence given to MPs by former Financial Services Authority (FSA) boss Hector Sants, it has emerged.

Treasury Select Committee (TSC) chairman Andrew Tyrie has called on the industry to help parliament hold the financial services regulator to account to avoid "excessive regulation" that could "create the stability of the graveyard".

Barclays' head of compliance Sir Hector Sants will not be returning to the banking group after taking three months' leave in October due to stress.

Former Financial Services Authority CEO Sir Hector Sants is to join the board of the British Bankers' Association (BBA) lobbying group, according to reports.

The Financial Services Practitioner Panel (FSPP) asked firms what single message they would deliver to the board of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) - and the over-riding plea is for fairness.

It will come as little surprise to readers of IFAonline.co.uk that most of your peers believe Hector Sants, the former chief executive of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) and now the highly-paid head of compliance at Barclays Bank, was misguided...