Julian Tregoning
Julian George Tregoning | |
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| Born | October 24, 1946 |
| Occupation(s) | Banking executive, company chairman |
| Known for | Director at BNY Mellon, chairman of UK's Investment Management Association, president of European Fund & Asset Management Association, chairman of HALO Global Asset Management |
Julian George Tregoning (born 24 October 1946) is a prominent figure in British banking. His professional roles have included being a director at BNY Mellon, serving as chairman of the UK's Investment Management Association, and holding the presidency of the European Fund & Asset Management Association. Since 2017, he has been the chairman of HALO Global Asset Management.
Early life
Tregoning was born to Colonel John Langford Tregoning, a high-ranking officer in the Royal Artillery, and Sioned Georgina C. Strick. His education took place at Headfort School in County Meath, Ireland, followed by training at Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. During his time as an officer cadet, he suffered a skiing injury while representing the Royal Navy at the Inter Service Ski and Snowsports Competition held in Kitzbühel, Austria. In 1968, he departed from naval service to begin a training position with Save & Prosper, which later became JP Morgan Asset Management.
Career
In 1985, Tregoning advanced to a directorship at Save & Prosper, where he oversaw international and offshore business activities. A decade later, in 1995, he moved to Robert Fleming & Co. as a director responsible for managing operations across Latin America. Subsequently, he took on the role of director and London representative for investment bank Mellon Financial, continuing in this capacity after its merger with Bank of New York that created BNY Mellon, recognized as the largest custodian bank worldwide. Between 2015 and 2020, he held the position of deputy chairman at SAUL, the pension fund of the University of London valued at £2.5 billion.
From 1993 until 1995, Tregoning chaired the UK's Investment Management Association, and from 1997 to 1998, he served as president of the Brussels-based European Fund & Asset Management Association.
City of London
Between 2001 and 2002, Tregoning was Master of the Worshipful Company of Grocers, one of the prestigious Great Twelve Livery Companies in the City of London.
Presently, he leads the City of London's Mansion House Scholarship Scheme as chairman and acts as a trustee for the reinstated Boyle Lectures.