FSA chief Tiner prepares to step down

John Tiner, chief executive officer of the FSA, is to step down in July after six years with the org...

John Tiner, chief executive officer of the FSA, is to step down in July after six years with the organisation. Callum McCarthy, chairman of the FSA, said Tiner had been a leader in developing international regulation through his work in Europe. Tiner joined the FSA in April 2001 as managing director of the consumer, investment and insurance directorate. He was named chief executive in 2003. During his tenure, he led the Tiner Review, which transformed the insurance industry, negotiated a settlement bringing compensation to investors in split-capital trusts as well as championing the fina...