AFM taps Andrew Whyte as chief executive

Whyte succeeds Martin Shaw who informed the AFM board of his decision to step down in 2023. Shaw will remain onboard part-time to ensure a smooth transitional period. Whyte brings with him experience within the financial services industry and regulation, having held previous roles such as director of communications at the Financial Conduct Authority.  Commenting on his new role, Whyte said: "The ethos of the mutual movement has never been more important than now - putting members' interests above all else, giving consumers genuine choice and helping to promote a competitive and vibran...