Hélène Rey appointed as Economic Adviser and Head of Monetary and Economic Department
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The content is a press release announcing Hélène Rey's appointment as Economic Adviser and Head of the Monetary and Economic Department at the BIS, effective September 2026. It is purely administrative and informational in nature, documenting a leadership transition at an international financial institution. While the BIS is a significant institution, this announcement carries no binding obligations, regulatory guidance, or policy signals that would affect regulated firms. The only applicable tag is Senior Managers / Governance, reflecting the appointment itself.
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What the BIS said
Hélène Rey, Professor of Economics at London Business School, appointed as Economic Adviser and Head of the Monetary and Economic Department of the BIS. Ms Rey is appointed for a five-year term, effective September 2026. She will lead the economics work of the Bank and join its Executive Committee.
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