IN BRIEF: Man Group adds ex-HSBC Europe CEO Colin Bell to board

Man Group PLC - London-based investment manager - Appoints Colin Bell as an executive director from March 1, with him set to join both the Audit and Risk Committee, and Nomination and Governance Committee on the same date. Notes that Bell served as chief executive of HSBC Bank PLC and HSBC Europe from 2021 to 2024. Says that in this role, he was responsible for leading the bank’s strategic direction and operations. Adds that prior to joining HSBC in 2016, he worked in a ‘number of senior leadership roles’ at UBS.

‘I am delighted to welcome Colin to the Man Group board. In addition to his deep financial and regulatory experience gained at leading global organisations, Colin brings strong technology expertise enhanced through his current non-executive portfolio. I am confident that he will add significant value to Man Group and complement the skillset of the board as a whole,’ says Man Group Chair Anne Wade.

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