Octopus Investments CEO Ruth Handcock steps back

Benjamin Davis to succeed

James Baxter-Derrington
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Ruth Handcock has stepped back from her role as CEO of Octopus Investments but will remain in the business, with Benjamin Davis taking on the chief executive role.

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