Phoenix recruits former head of City watchdog

Phoenix Group, the UK's largest consolidator of closed life insurance funds, has appointed City grandee Sir Howard Davies as its new chairman.

Phoenix Group, the UK's largest consolidator of closed life insurance funds, has appointed City grandee Sir Howard Davies as its new chairman.

Davies, who amongst other things was chairman of the Financial Services Authority between 1997 and 2003, will succeed Ron Sandler from October.

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