Rebecca is Bovill Newgate’s Global Head of Regulatory Consulting, responsible for the continuing success of the business and its future growth.
Rebecca has been helping financial services firms as a regulatory consultant for over twenty years. An expert in UK and Asia regulation, she has led major projects with international asset managers, wealth managers, banks and payment services providers. Her subject expertise embraces governance, client money, financial crime, ESG, and conduct of business requirements.
She has also spent time on secondment as Head of Compliance and MLRO, acted as a Skilled Person on FCA section 166 work, and overseen our delivery of licensing and ongoing compliance support services for private equity, real estate, hedge, and other alternative funds and brokers.
Before stepping into her current role, Rebecca was CEO at Bovill, overseeing the delivery of services to clients in the UK, Americas, Hong Kong, and Singapore while sitting on the International Board and the Executive Committee.
Rebecca gained a Master’s degree in 2012 from Queen Mary University of London in Law and Economics, and has an undergraduate degree from Durham University in Mathematics and Computer Science. Her dissertation was an empirical study to prove that, at that time, hedge funds did not create systemic risk to the wider market.
