FCA Appoints Investment Supervision Chief

Amos will be in charge of supervising approximately 3,400 firms, including investment banks, fund managers and hedge funds as part of the FCA's strategy of firm engagement with the markets it oversees.

Amos, who has been acting director since April 2013, was previously the head of department in enforcement at the Financial Services Authority, the FCA's predecessor, responsible for taking action against large firms. Prior to joining the FCA, Amos was an economist at the Bank of England.

The FCA has also appointed Karina McTeague as director of retail banking, Linda Woodall as director of mortgages and consumer lending, and Nick Poyntz-Wright as director of long-term savings and pensions.

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