Politics

Bim Afolami appointed as City minister in Rishi Sunak’s reshuffle

Ex-HSBC executive and ex-Freshfields lawyer Afolami takes City brief in reshuffle

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Bim Afolami called for regulatory reforms to the UK’s financial system when writing for Financial News in march Photo: Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

Bim Afolami has been appointed City minister in Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s cabinet reshuffle.

Afolami was named economic secretary to the Treasury — which carries the City brief — late on 13 November.

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