Goldman faucets former BoE official Bradley Fried as subsequent Worldwide chair- Sky Information By Reuters


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(Reuters) -Goldman Sachs Inc has tapped Bradley Fried, former Chair of the Court docket of the Financial institution of England, as chairman of Goldman Sachs (NYSE:) Worldwide (GSI), Sky Information reported on Saturday.
Fried will change Jose Manuel Barroso, who was the previous European Fee president, based on the report.
The announcement is predicted subsequent week and Fried will assume his function in February subsequent 12 months, the report mentioned.
Fried’s appointment as chairman of GSI can be topic to regulatory approval, though his appointment as a board director wouldn’t require such approval, the report added citing a supply.
Goldman Sachs declined to remark when contacted by Reuters.
Fried stepped down because the Chair of BoE’s Court docket final June after 4 years with the central financial institution.
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