Capital markets consultancy First Derivative has appointed Christopher Owers as global head of regulatory solutions.
Based in London, Owers will be responsible for overseeing the company’s regulatory solutions workforce, enabling the company’s growth and managing existing engagements and developments.
Owers has more than 16 years’ experience working within banking operations, nine of which have been spent in the regulatory reporting space.
Prior to First Derivative, Owers served at UBS for seven years, most recently as executive director, head of UK regulatory transaction reporting.
Before UBS, Owers was vice president of European Market Infrastructure Regulation/Dodd Frank change management at the Royal Bank of Scotland.
Owers has also held senior roles at Goldman Sachs and State Street.
