Hargreaves' Davis joins ABI as director of investment affairs

Non-executive director at Hargreaves Lansdown Jonathan Davis will join the ABI as director of investment affairs in the new year.

Davis will take up the role in January 2011, succeeding Peter Montagnon who left the ABI to join the Financial Reporting Council earlier in the year. He will lead a team of 12 people and will work closely with Alain Dromer, recently appointed chairman of the ABI's investment committee. Hargreaves announced today that Davis will step down as a non-executive director of the company on 31 December 2010 to take up the ABI post. Davis founded Independent Investor, a specialist website for private investors, and has been closely involved in capital markets for 30 years. This  included w...