The Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation, a charity which looks at opportunities and threats in the UK financial services industry, has appointed Tim Jones as co-director.
Jones is a non-executive director of CapitalOne in Europe; ITG, the US-based institutional stockbroking group; Probability, the AIM listed mobile phone gaming company; and chairman of SMS UK, a privately held company specialising in payment card fraud alert systems. He ran NatWest's retail bank from 1996 to 2000 and, prior to this, he oversaw the development of the Mondex digital cash project and chaired the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) Foresight Panel on financial services. When NatWest was taken over by RBS in 2000, Jones left to develop his own inter-bank payment system, ...
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