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Outgoing SLA chief exec Keith Skeoch set to lead audit watchdog

The Standard Life Aberdeen boss was also named as the new chair of the Investment Association earlier this year

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Ryan Weeks

Keith Skeoch, co-chief executive officer of Standard Life Aberdeen.
Keith Skeoch, co-chief executive officer of Standard Life Aberdeen. Photo: Simon Dawson/Getty Images

Keith Skeoch, chief executive of the asset manager Standard Life Aberdeen, is set to take on the interim chair role at the UK audit watchdog.

Skeoch will take the reins at a critical time for the Financial Reporting Council as it undertakes an overhaul of the audit industry.

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