M&G poaches director of distribution from Standard Life

Chris Hudson joins

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M&G’s life insurance business has added Chris Hudson as director of distribution, as the company “ramps up its ambitions” for its £62bn flagship PruFund range of funds.

Hudson be responsible for driving distribution growth at M&G life insurance UK across all channels, with a large focus on the intermediated market. He will lead the team that distributes the business's individual life and pensions products. Hudson most recently worked as Standard Life managing director – retail & intermediary. Prior to this, he held roles at LV, Aviva, Friends Life and Aegon. The new addition is expected to report to M&G managing director – individual life and pensions Anusha Mittal. He is set to start in the new role from 10 March. M&G sues Royal London for £27m o...

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