Conor Lawlor
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UK Finance
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Managing Director Capital Markets and Wholesale
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Dec 2021 - Present
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Director, Capital Markets and Wholesale
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Sep 2019 - Dec 2021
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Brexit Project Director, UK Finance (formerly the BBA)
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Jul 2017 - Sep 2019
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The Takeover Panel
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Alternate UK Finance member to The Takeover Panel
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Jan 2022 - Present
The Panel comprises up to 36 members, representing a spread of expertise in takeovers, securities markets, industry and commerce. The Chair, Deputy Chairs and up to 20 other Panel members are appointed by the Panel on the recommendation of the Nomination Committee. In addition, 12 Panel members are appointed by a selection of major financial and business institutions. The Panel comprises up to 36 members, representing a spread of expertise in takeovers, securities markets, industry and commerce. The Chair, Deputy Chairs and up to 20 other Panel members are appointed by the Panel on the recommendation of the Nomination Committee. In addition, 12 Panel members are appointed by a selection of major financial and business institutions.
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Executive Board Member
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Sep 2020 - Present
Key areas of the IRSG Board activity include setting the priorities of IRSG and ensuring the delivery of the IRSG’s objectives. Key areas of the IRSG Board activity include setting the priorities of IRSG and ensuring the delivery of the IRSG’s objectives.
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British Bankers' Association (BBA)
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Banking
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1 - 100 Employee
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Brexit Project Director; Policy Director - Capital Markets
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Aug 2015 - Sep 2019
Brexit Project Director responsible for the BBA's coordinated response to the UK's withdrawal from the EUDirector responsible for policy work and advocacy on the Capital Markets Union initiative, securitisation policy and market abuse regulationAs part of my role I lead regular engagement with European institutions in Brussels, the UK and European Member States to inform and influence a diverse range of dossiers impacting the financial services sector Brexit Project Director responsible for the BBA's coordinated response to the UK's withdrawal from the EUDirector responsible for policy work and advocacy on the Capital Markets Union initiative, securitisation policy and market abuse regulationAs part of my role I lead regular engagement with European institutions in Brussels, the UK and European Member States to inform and influence a diverse range of dossiers impacting the financial services sector
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UK Financial Investments Limited
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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Senior Policy Advisor [Seconded from HM Treasury]
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Jun 2013 - Aug 2015
Supporting the UKFI Executive Chair in overseeing the stewardship of UK Asset Resolution (UKAR).Responsible for day to day policy management and deliveryManaged relationship between UKFI & UKARPerformance management and long-term business planning of UKARAssessing and determining returns from the financial interventions in Northern Rock and Bradford & Bingley.Government liaison and relationship management with HM Treasury, Bank of England, European Commission, and the National Audit Office.Develop UKFI’s external communications and media handling strategy with regards to UKAR.
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HM Treasury
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United Kingdom
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Public Policy Offices
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700 & Above Employee
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Economist - Policy Adviser
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May 2012 - Jun 2013
Worked within the Fiscal Division at HMT - As part of the Intervention Strategy and Markets (ISM) team we provided advice and strategy for credit and market intervention schemes to the Chancellor of the Exchequer and senior HM Treasury colleagues.Project managed the delivery of the National Loan Guarantee Scheme (NLGS).Provided policy advice and analysis to Ministers regarding the National Loan Guarantee Scheme and the Funding for Lending Scheme (FLS).Responded to media, parliamentary and ministerial queries.Worked closely with external stakeholders such as the EU Commission, the Debt Management Office and the National Audit Office.
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Department for Transport (DfT), United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Economist - Aviation Analyst
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Sep 2011 - May 2012
As part of my time in the Department for Transport I worked within the policy and analysis team delivering advice regarding the environmental and economic impacts of the shipping and aviation industry.Led the departments analytical review of the maritime Red Tape Challenge, successfully assessing and improving over ninety pieces of industry regulation. I have also performed the below items during my time at DfT;Aviation and Shipping Policy.Aviation Analysis.Transport Economics.Economic Modelling.Environmental Impact Assessments.E.U Regulation Stress Testing.Cost Benefit AnalysisGovernment LiaisonNegotiation
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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Economist - Housing Analyst
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Jan 2010 - Sep 2011
UK Government Fast Stream Graduate Programme.Economist within the housing and planning team. My core function was providing economic analysis to inform and present policy options to Ministers.I was involved in the analysis that led to the formation of the Localism Bill which set out decentralisation policies for local government authorities in the UK.I have also performed the below roles during my time at DCLG;Housing Market Analysis.Cost Benefit and Value for Money Analysis.Impact AssessmentHomelessness Analysis and Forecasting.Social housing - Economic Analysis.Economic advice on public policy decisions.Economic Modelling.Project Management.
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Junior Analyst
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May 2009 - Sep 2009
Intern Analyst. I worked within the research branch on Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and tax mapping projects.I also produced my MSc thesis whilst at Revenue; An assessment of the economic convergence and divergence of the eight administrative regions of Ireland. Intern Analyst. I worked within the research branch on Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and tax mapping projects.I also produced my MSc thesis whilst at Revenue; An assessment of the economic convergence and divergence of the eight administrative regions of Ireland.
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Education
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National University of Ireland, Galway
B.Comm, Economics -
National university of Ireland Galway
MSc Economic Policy Evaluation and Planning, Economics