Helen Boyd

Helen Boyd joined the FSA (as was) in July 2008 as part of the Capital Markets Sector Team and became a Technical Specialist in the OTC Derivatives and Post Trade Policy team. In 2014, she became Manager of the Trading Conduct and Settlement Policy team and was responsible for, among other things, policy related to market abuse, settlement, short selling issues, primary markets and FX. More recently, Helen has moved to the role of Head of Department for Capital Markets at the FCA where she oversees the teams working across the full array of wholesale policy issues relevant to capital markets and the supervision of Benchmark Administrators and Credit Rating Agencies. She is currently co-leading the cross-FCA strategy on strengthening the UK’s position in the global wholesale markets and delivering assertive action on market abuse. She is a Chartered Financial Analyst Charterholder.