Fund Boards Council appoints Simon Hynes as senior adviser

Worked at Jupiter and LGIM

Simon Hynes, former global head of distribution at Jupiter, has joined the Fund Boards Council (FBC) as a senior adviser.

In his new role, Hynes will help the FBC to develop offerings for fund governance professionals in Europe, and will focus in particular on the growth of its distributor oversight and product governance programmes. Hynes left Jupiter in 2014 where he had risen to global head of distribution and, the following year, joined Legal & General Investment Management as head of UK retail sales. Since 2020, Hynes has also served as a non-executive director at NedGroup Investments. FCA tightens grip on temporary permissions regime for European firms Hynes said: "Providing insight into the ...