UK Financial Services Firms Fear Rise in Loan Defaults: CBI/PwC Survey January 12, 2023 By Tom Metcalf An increasing number of the UK’s financial services firms expect a rise in loan defaults in the next three months,...
UK Financial Services Firms Lead Europe in Push to Shrink Board Gender Gap January 10, 2023 By Irina Anghel UK finance firms now have a higher proportion of women on their boards than their European counterparts, a rare boost...
UK Insurers, Banks Hope for Substantive Financial Services Reforms in 2023 December 22, 2022 By Katherine Griffiths After a jarring six months marked by sweeping policy promises, U-turns and four Chancellors of the Exchequer, UK financiers head...
UK’s Post-Brexit Financial Services Reforms Fall Short of Promised ‘Big Bang’ December 12, 2022 The UK set out a package of financial services reforms that cuts across dozens of areas but fell short of...
Many Ethnic Minorities in UK Financial Services Face Racism, Discrimination: Survey December 5, 2022 By Swetha Gopinath The UK may be more ethnically and racially diverse than ever, but minorities working in the financial services industry continue...
UK ‘Just Getting Started’ on Post-Brexit Boost to London’s Competitiveness: Minister December 1, 2022 By Huw Jones Britain is just at the beginning of post-Brexit efforts to keep London a top global financial center, but deregulation will...
Is Britain Starting to Have Second Thoughts About Brexit? November 23, 2022 By Ellen Milligan, Alex Wickham and Philip Aldrick Even after years of division and vitriol, it seems like Britain still needs to talk about Brexit. More than six...
UK Government Pushes Forward With Long-Awaited Insurer Reforms November 18, 2022 By Katherine Griffiths and William Shaw After years of fraught debate between regulators, insurers and the Treasury, Jeremy Hunt confirmed Thursday that the government would push...
UK Insurers Provide Test Case for Post-Brexit ‘Unshackling’ From EU Capital Rules November 17, 2022 By Huw Jones and Carolyn Cohn The British government and the Bank of England are reforming insurers’ capital rules, seen as a post-Brexit test of UK...
Bank of England Chief Questions Government Plan for Post-Brexit Financial Rules November 17, 2022 Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey took the British government to task on Wednesday over its plan to give itself...