Braddick named as new UK Prudential Regulation Authority chief
( February 27, 2026, 13:18 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Katharine Braddick has been named as deputy governor for prudential regulation at the Bank of England and head of the Prudential Regulation Authority. Braddick, who is currently group head of strategic policy at Barclays Bank, will take up the position in July, replacing Sam Woods.Statement follows....
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