FSA hires ex-ABI director

The FSA has appointed Peter Vipond. Vipond will take up the position of head of department, Insurance Sector and Prudential Support Department within the Insurance Division in early 2012.  

This is a new department within the Insurance Division bringing together specialists to support the FSA’s supervision of insurance companies.

Until this summer, Vipond was at the ABI where he was the director of Financial Regulation and Taxation.

He also held a director position at the British Bankers’ Association.