FCA appoints fresh blood to Regulatory Decisions Committee

Carmen Reichman
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed three new members to its Regulatory Decisions Committee (RDC), including a former JP Morgan investment banker and Barclay's director.

The FCA hired Iraj Amiri, a former senior partner at Deloitte who was previously seconded to Schroders as global head of internal audit; Richard Berliand, who is a retired JP Morgan investment banker; and John Callender, a former commercial director at Barclays Bank UK Banking. Berliand also sits on the supervisory boards of Deutsche Börse and Eurex Frankfurt as a non-executive director (NED) and is a member of the CFTC Global Markets Advisory Committee, while Callender is a non-executive chair of ANZ Bank Europe among other NED roles. The RDC, which is set up by the FCA, has members ...

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