Banking
Funding for Lending initiative
By Steven Black The Bank of England with the approval of HM Government has launched the Funding for...
11th September, 2012
Banking
From risk‑management practices to competitive positioning, the Banking section delivers detailed articles and opinion pieces on global banks and financial institutions. It examines regulatory shifts, digital transformation and the evolving role of banks in the wider economy.
Banking
Why ‘big data’ could be the answer to addressing banking customer service
By Mike Hughes, managing director for European operations at intuitive consumer experience firm [24]...
13th August, 2012
Banking
European Credit Still on the Rocks
Survey of bank risk managers indicates credit for consumers and small businesses remains in short su...
31st July, 2012
Banking
European Investment Bank – the EU’s Northern Rock
At the Brussels EU summit at the end of June David Cameron agreed to President Hollande’s €130bn “gr...
31st July, 2012
Banking
Basel III – Who has the stamina?
Ted Rees, partner at Crossbridge, looks at the challenges still facing banks surrounding Basel III....
17th July, 2012
Banking
Banking Reform – no confidence in the ship’s charts, nor in the officers at the helm
While the HM Treasury White Paper on Banking Reform has softened the blow on the UK’s banks in some...
27th June, 2012
Banking
Implications of the Vickers Report for Management Information in Banks
The introduction of ring-fencing proposed by the Independent Commission on Banking (ICB) means that...
13th June, 2012
Banking
Dragging Banking into the 21st Century
Prevailing economic conditions mean that it’s more important than ever for banks and other financial...
31st May, 2012
Banking
Basel III- not a matter of if but when
The new regulatory regime of Basel III goes live on 1 January 2013, for both reporting and the new m...
25th May, 2012
Banking
Overview of Transaction Banking and the role of Transaction Banking in the global economy
Improving banking efficacy depends on the order in which the different business banking processes ar...
15th May, 2012
Banking
Crisis and crash: lessons for regulation – speech by Michael Cohrs
In a speech delivered in Edinburgh on 23 March 2012, Michael Cohrs – a Member of the Bank’s Financia...
10th April, 2012
Banking
Bank of England maintains Bank Rate at 0.5% and the size of the Asset Purchase Programme at £325 billion
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee today voted to maintain the official Bank Rate paid...
10th April, 2012