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LSE calls in ex-SEC chair for US push

Board-level addition of former SEC, Finra and CFTC head and the creation of country head post underscore exchange group's growth ambitions in the US

LSE calls in ex-SEC chair for US push

Mary Schapiro, the former chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, is to join the board of the London Stock Exchange Group, in one of two senior-level appointments that mark a strong push by the UK exchange group in the Americas.

The LSE on Thursday said in a statement that Mary Schapiro is to become a non-executive director on its group board from July 1.

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