Euroclear UK to continue Irish securities settlement in ‘no-deal’ Brexit
Euroclear’s London-based CSD to settle Irish securities in a ‘no-deal’ Brexit scenario after agreement with ESMA and the Bank of England.
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Swaps drive new FX trading record in London
Average daily FX turnover in the UK hits new highs in April according to data from the Bank of England.
Bank of England’s Carney calls for crypto regulation
Mark Carney says time has come for cryptocurrencies to be held to same regulatory standards as the rest of the financial system.
FinTech promises to ‘unbundle’ banking, says Carney
Mark Carney outlines Bank of England’s commitment to encouraging FinTech.
Carney warns of intense regulatory focus for FinTech
Governor of the Bank of England warns as risks emerge from new technologies, authorities will pursue regulatory focus.
Bank of England backs leverage ratio changes
The Basel Committee has received mounting pressure to review its capital framework.
Buy-side swaps costs shrinking under Dodd Frank – BoE
The derivatives industry has seen execution costs for USD swaps contracts fall by as much as $40 million daily since the onset of new trading rules, according to research from the Bank of England.
Ex-BoE exec to chair blockchain settlement project
Sir David Walker, formerly of the Bank of England, will chair new settlement technology venture founded by Peter Randall.