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Breakfast Briefing

Breakfast Briefing with Gwyneth Nurse, Director General, Financial Services, HM Treasury

Join us for this Breakfast Briefing to explore the Treasury’s role in unlocking growth through Financial Services.

Date & time

18 Mar 2026

08:00 - 10:00

Attendance type

Hybrid (Online and In Person)

Where

Central London and Virtual

Price

Free

Theme(s)

Industrial strategy and growth

When registering for this event you can choose whether you would prefer to attend in-person or virtually. Please note, in-person capacity is limited, and any members we are unable to accommodate face-to-face will be offered the opportunity to join virtually. The livestream will run from 08:30-09:30.

We are delighted to welcome Gwyneth Nurse, Director General, Financial Services at HM Treasury for a special briefing in which we will explore how the Competitiveness and Growth Strategy is being delivered, and where cross-sector collaboration can support the government’s ambitions for growth.

Join us on the day and you will:

  • Explore how regulatory reform can enhance UK competitiveness
  • Understand where greater collaboration can harness the UK’s global leadership within financial services
  • Hear how embracing innovation and technology can help the financial services sector to realise its economic potential

Speaker

Gwyneth took up the role of Director General, Financial Services at HM Treasury in January 2022. As Director General Gwyneth is responsible for leading the delivery of HM Treasury’s work to promote stability, fairness, efficiency and competitiveness in financial services.

Gwyneth’s previous role was Director of Financial Services, which she moved to after being Deputy Director of the Banking and Credit team and an earlier role as Deputy Director of the Assets, Savings and Wealth team.

Before joining the Treasury in 2003, Gwyneth worked for HM Revenue & Customs, where she qualified as a Tax Inspector and then worked in tax policy.

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Date & time

18 Mar 2026

08:00 - 10:00

Attendance type

Hybrid (Online and In Person)

Where

Central London and Virtual

Price

Free

Theme(s)

Industrial strategy and growth

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