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Oliver Holbourn

Chief Executive Officer (formerly of UK Financial Investments), UK Financial Investments · United Kingdom

✓ Verified current role· as of 2026-09-07

Oliver Holbourn is the CEO of UK Financial Investments. Holbourn is based in the United Kingdom.

Oliver Holbourn served as CEO of UK Financial Investments (UKFI) from April 2016, managing government shareholdings in RBS, Lloyds, and UK Asset Resolution. He joined UKFI in 2013 as Head of Capital Markets after nearly 14 years at Bank of America, and later became CEO of RBS International before moving to lead the UK National Wealth Fund in 2025.

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Recent coverage has focused on Holbourn's appointment as chief executive of the UK National Wealth Fund, where Holbourn will oversee significant public investment. Reports indicate the fund is prioritising direct investments over third-party managed funds, and Holbourn's background includes previous roles in banking and infrastructure investment.

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Who is Oliver Holbourn?
Oliver Holbourn is the Chief Executive Officer (formerly of UK Financial Investments) of UK Financial Investments, based in United Kingdom.
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Oliver Holbourn is CEO of UK Financial Investments.