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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UK Lawmakers Want A New Bank Regulator — Again

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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BoE Opens Brexit Lending Relief Value
BoE Opens Brexit Lending Relief Value
July 06, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

The Bank of England, amid the volatility in world markets following the surprise and shock of the Brexit vote last month, has now moved to...

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Bank of England Releases Plastic Money
Bank of England Releases Plastic Money
June 03, 2016  |  Payment Methods

The Bank of England unveiled its first plastic banknote on Thursday (June 2), which is a polymer £5 bill sporting an image of Sir Winston...

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Differing Views Of Central Banks And Markets
Differing Views Of Central Banks And Markets
January 25, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

The volatility in equities and commodities thus far this year is not necessarily indicative of a change in the global economic outlook, Mark Carney, governor...

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After Huge Payment Glitch, Govt Cracks Down On Bank Of England
After Huge Payment Glitch, Govt Cracks Down On Bank Of England
October 22, 2014  |  Cybersecurity

British banking authorities are pressuring the Bank of England to offer far more details about its ten-hour breakdown on Monday (Oct. 20) of the UK’s...

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What One UK Agency Spends Using P-Cards
What One UK Agency Spends Using P-Cards
September 10, 2014  |  B2B Payments

The United Kingdom’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office, whose purpose is to support the country’s interests overseas and is responsible for safeguarding the UK’s national security,...

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