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Andrew Higginson, Tesco Personal Finance

Profile: Andrew Higginson, CEO of Tesco Personal Finance

He’s spent more than a decade at the top of the Tesco Finance tree – but it doesn’t stop there for Andrew Higginson. He tells Melanie Stern about adding a CEO role to his portfolio 27 Nov 2008

Speculation mounts of Woolworths sell-off

The board at iconic retailer Woolworths has begun discussions to sell the business, and it is speculated that it may sell for £1. 24 Nov 2008

Shell’s Peter Voser now group CEO; BT’s Hanif Lalani appointed CEO of Global Services

FDs promoted as companies prepare for tough year 24 Nov 2008

Tim Tookey to lead Lloyds-HBOS future

After completing a six-month bedding-in period as acting group finance director, Tim Tookey has been confirmed to stay with Lloyds TSB as FD permanently and will prove crucial to the integration of HBOS into its business model. 24 Nov 2008

Philip Broadley reeled in to fix Old Mutual

The Hundred Group’s former chairman and ex-Prudential FD Philip Broadley has resurfaced after an eight-month silence as Old Mutual’s new finance director 24 Nov 2008

Regulatory burden and cost are barriers to IP exploitation

Companies desperate to get cash in the door amid recession should examine what trade secrets or registered rights they have that could prove valuable in a sale or license deal, a report has suggested. 24 Nov 2008

Hiscox's group FD, Stuart Bridges

Stuart Bridges’s unfashionable commitment to prudence has put insurance underwriter Hiscox in a strong position to go shopping for talent in 2009 24 Nov 2008

Cash management needs urgent reform

Companies suffering from suppliers demanding early invoice payments and a lack of credit amid a recession across most Western economies should use this time of increased pressure to review the way they manage their working capital, a report from KPMG has said. 24 Nov 2008