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Allen & Overy, One Bishops Square, London E1 6AD United Kingdom
We would be delighted if you would join us for our New Entrant Community Dinner, taking place on Thursday, 20th July from 6pm. This event will be hosted by our partners Allen & Overy, and UK Finance Chair, Bob Wigley. The New Entrant Community is a free to attend peer to peer forum for senior leaders of organisations which are seeking authorisation from the PRA & FCA, and those which have received authorisation within the last 4 years. This is a small, collegiate Community and we’re delighted to bring you all together again for an informal dinner.
Date • 20th July Timings • 6pm – 7pm, networking drinks • 7pm, Dinner
Location • Allen & Overy, One Bishops Square, London, E1 6AD
Chair, UK Finance
Bob spent his banking career with Morgan Grenfell and Merrill Lynch and was EMEA Chairman of Merrill Lynch between 2003 and 2009. Between 2006 and 200...
Bob spent his banking career with Morgan Grenfell and Merrill Lynch and was EMEA Chairman of Merrill Lynch between 2003 and 2009. Between 2006 and 2009 he was a member of the Court of the Bank of England. He is a past member of the Takeover Panel, the FSA's Senior Practitioners Panel and was the FSA's nominated representative on the Council of European Securities Regulators Market Consultation Panel.
He led a group of industry Chairman and Chief Executives to author a report on the competitiveness of London as a global financial centre ?London, Winning in the Decade Ahead? and chaired the Green Investment Bank Commission. Since leaving banking, he has chaired and invested in a number of Fintech companies. Bob was instrumental in the creation of TheCityUK and has been on its advisory board since its formation.
Managing Director, UK Finance
In his role as managing director of personal finance, Eric is responsible for all personal finance matters, including cards, complaints handling, cond...
In his role as managing director of personal finance, Eric is responsible for all personal finance matters, including cards, complaints handling, conduct regulation, consumer credit, payments, savings and supporting vulnerable customers across retail and private banking portfolios. Eric is accountable to retail, private and mid-tier bank CEOs for the development and delivery of sector specific strategies, maintaining active senior-level engagement with politicians, regulators, consumer advocates and policy makers on a range of issues to support the economy, serve customers better and earn trust in the sector.
Eric is a chartered banker and a non-executive director at the Buckinghamshire Building Society (chair of risk), Registry Trust Limited and also holds non-executive roles on the government's Credit Union Expansion Project and Regional Growth Fund.
Partner, A&O
Kate is a partner in A&O's leading Financial Services Regulatory practice. New and growing banks will benefit from Kate's extensive experience in ...
Kate is a partner in A&O's leading Financial Services Regulatory practice. New and growing banks will benefit from Kate's extensive experience in the financial services sector and deep understanding of the international regulatory landscape. Kate can advise you as you develop new products and engage in regulatory-driven projects of all types of complexity. As a leader of our ESG team, Kate is also able to advise on this important area of the modern business landscape.
Our decades of experience in the financial services sector and depth of expertise in acting for growth companies enables us to get to the heart of wha...
Our decades of experience in the financial services sector and depth of expertise in acting for growth companies enables us to get to the heart of what is important for the new entrants community.
In a competitive market, there is growing demand for the products and services new and growing banks can offer. However, as they scale up, they need to prove that they can gain real traction with their customers and survive in an environment where greater scrutiny from regulators, investors and competitors is the norm.
We understand the complex framework of legal and business issues that need to be navigated to ensure all these factors come together successfully. Our team of sector experts help new and growing banks secure investment, put in place strong and commercial risk management practices, understand and anticipate the regulatory landscape in which they are operating, protect and exploit their intellectual property, expand internationally and manage their growing pool of talent.
Our team are at the forefront of the rapidly evolving fintech world. We have a leading technology practice which is complemented by our unrivalled experience in navigating complex regulatory regimes around the globe. We have a long-standing and trusted relationship with the investor community and are recognised as leaders in the legal sector for deploying technology and innovative services to clients of all shapes and sizes.
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