Bank of England

The Bank of England (BoE) is the UK's central bank. Our mission is to deliver monetary and financial stability for the people of the United Kingdom.

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Visa Names Bank Of England Executive To Head European Operations

Visa Names Bank Of England Executive To Head European Operations
Visa Names Bank Of England Executive To Head European Operations
September 08, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Payments processor Visa announced Thursday (Sept. 7)  it has named Charlotte Hogg as the new executive vice president and chief executive officer of its European...

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New Law Will Force UK Clearing Houses To Complete Regular Cybersecurity Reports
New Law Will Force UK Clearing Houses To Complete Regular Cybersecurity Reports
August 25, 2017  |  Cross-border Payments

Legislation expected to be introduced in May 2018 will require U.K. clearing houses to complete regular cybersecurity reports, moving regulation closer to current EU directives...

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CFOs’ Strategic Planning Left Unchanged With Brexit So Far
CFOs’ Strategic Planning Left Unchanged With Brexit So Far
August 21, 2017  |  B2B Payments

There have been mixed messages about the impact Brexit has, or may have, on small- and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) in the U.K. From rising insolvency...

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CFPB Arbitration Rule Dominates Regulatory News
CFPB Arbitration Rule Dominates Regulatory News
July 17, 2017  |  CFPB

The CFPB opens the door to class action suits, and possibly trial lawyer riches, while across the pond, some warnings on regulatory compliance rumble, and...

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Bank Of England Taps Startup Anomali To Reduce Cyberthreats
Bank Of England Taps Startup Anomali To Reduce Cyberthreats
February 13, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Anomali, the FinTech startup that was part of the Bank of England’s accelerator program, has been tapped by the Bank of England to help it...

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Former BoE Governor Says Single Market Doesn’t Mesh With Brexit
Former BoE Governor Says Single Market Doesn’t Mesh With Brexit
December 27, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

A former governor of the Bank of England called on Britain to stop thinking Brexit meshes with staying in the European Union’s single market and...

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UK Lawmakers Want A New Bank Regulator — Again
UK Lawmakers Want A New Bank Regulator — Again
July 27, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. Parliament’s Treasury Committee released its report on the effectiveness of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) this week,...

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BoE Backs Banks’ Push To Ease Capital Regulation
BoE Backs Banks’ Push To Ease Capital Regulation
July 08, 2016  |  Legal & Regulation

Banks around the world are crying foul over the new leverage ratio rule that is being finalized by the Basel Committee. And Bank of England...

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