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    UK names Michael Ellam to lead EU relationship reset

    Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®

    Posted on January 13, 2025

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    Last updated: January 27, 2026

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    Michael Ellam is appointed to lead UK's EU relationship reset, focusing on trade and security. He brings experience from HSBC and as Gordon Brown's media chief.

    UK Appoints Michael Ellam to Reset EU Relations

    LONDON (Reuters) - Britain named Michael Ellam to lead official-level discussions with the European Union and in international forums on Monday, as the country aims to reset relationships with the bloc and secure closer links in trade and security.

    Ellam, currently Chairman of Public Sector Banking at HSBC, formerly worked as media chief for Gordon Brown, who was Prime Minister between 2007 and 2009.

    (Reporting by Sarah Young; Editing by Kate Holton)

    Key Takeaways

    • •Michael Ellam appointed to lead UK's EU discussions.
    • •Focus on resetting trade and security relations with EU.
    • •Ellam is Chairman of Public Sector Banking at HSBC.
    • •Previously served as media chief for Gordon Brown.
    • •Aims to strengthen UK's international forums presence.

    Frequently Asked Questions about UK names Michael Ellam to lead EU relationship reset

    1What is the main topic?

    The main topic is the UK's appointment of Michael Ellam to lead discussions with the EU to reset trade and security relations.

    2Who is Michael Ellam?

    Michael Ellam is the Chairman of Public Sector Banking at HSBC and was formerly Gordon Brown's media chief.

    3Why is the UK resetting relations with the EU?

    The UK aims to secure closer links in trade and security with the EU through official-level discussions.

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