New UK Finance Minister Targets Flexibility of Post-Brexit Financial Regs, Solvency II July 19, 2022 By David Milliken Britain’s government must focus on sound public finances and avoid further fueling inflation by pumping up demand, new finance minister...
UK CFOs Expect High Inflation to Cut Profit Margins: Deloitte Survey April 19, 2022 By David Milliken More than seven out of 10 chief financial officers (CFOs) at Britain’s biggest companies expect high inflation to reduce their...
Bank of England Begins Developing Regulatory Framework for Cryptoassets March 24, 2022 By Huw Jones and David Milliken The Bank of England on Thursday began sketching out Britain’s first regulatory framework for cryptoassets, saying that although the sector...
Working From Home Could Hurt Women’s Careers: Bank of England’s Mann November 16, 2021 By David Milliken Women who work mostly from home risk seeing their careers suffer now that significant numbers of workers are returning to...
Bank of England Plans to Nudge Companies to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions May 24, 2021 By David Milliken LONDON – The Bank of England set out plans on Friday to use its 20 billion pounds ($28.4 billion) of...
UK Supports Global Deal to Stop Cross-Border Financing of Coal Projects May 14, 2021 By David Milliken Britain wants to broker a global agreement to stop the cross-border financing of coal projects when it hosts a major...
Bank of England Sees Few Threats to Financial Stability from Brexit October 9, 2020 By Huw Jones and David Milliken Britain’s full exit from the European Union could be bumpy for investors as banks staff new hubs in the bloc,...
UK Insurers, Banks Are Weathering Effects on Capital of COVID-19 Crisis: BoE’s Woods April 16, 2020 By Huw Jones and David Milliken Britain’s banks have enough funds to keep lending to the economy even under the deep recession scenario outlined by a...
Big Victory for Johnson and Conservatives Clears Way for Quick Brexit December 13, 2019 By David Milliken and William Schomberg Britain was speeding towards Brexit on Friday after Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a crushing election victory, ending three years...
Bank of England to Issue Rules for How Banks, Insurers Should Manage Climate Risk March 22, 2019 By Andy Bruce and David Milliken The Bank of England will soon spell out how it wants banks, insurers and investment companies to manage the financial...