Newshttps://www.bankofengland.co.uk/rss/newsNewsen{8FADB8E3-F43C-4328-A0D9-AB85C0FE4730}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2024/march/dr-catherine-l-mann-reappointed-to-the-mpcDr. Catherine L Mann reappointed to the Monetary Policy CommitteeDr. Catherine L Mann has been reappointed as an external member to the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, has announced. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 12:00:00 Z{77955E5C-936C-460C-A269-F75B4960452E}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2023/november/fxjsc-minutes-of-legal-sub-committee-22-november-2023Minutes of the London FXJSC Operations Sub-committee Meeting – 22 November 2023The Bank of England chairs the London Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee (FXJSC) Legal Sub-Committee. The FXJSC is made up of market participants, infrastructure providers and the UK financial regulators.Fri, 08 Mar 2024 15:41:40 Z{2063BA7A-9AE7-49C9-8C4E-A78B35E0B747}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2023/november/fxjsc-minutes-of-legal-sub-committee-28-november-2023Minutes of the London FXJSC Legal Sub-committee – 28 November 2023The Bank of England chairs the London Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee (FXJSC) Legal Sub-Committee. The FXJSC is made up of market participants, infrastructure providers and the UK financial regulators.Fri, 08 Mar 2024 15:24:43 Z{8C60A891-B7A9-4CB0-A4D0-633837BD7B74}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2023/november/fxjsc-main-committee-minutes-29-november-2023Minutes of the London FXJSC Main Committee Meeting - 29 November 2023The Bank of England chairs the London Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee (FXJSC), which is a forum for discussion of the wholesale foreign exchange market. The FXJSC is made up of market participants, infrastructure providers and the UK financial regulators.Fri, 08 Mar 2024 15:09:11 Z{D907A72E-5616-4AD0-B434-F151BA1114CB}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2024/january/minutes-of-cbdc-engagement-forum-january-2024Minutes of the CBDC Engagement Forum - January 2024Meeting of the CBDC Engagement ForumFri, 01 Mar 2024 13:42:02 Z{F0421DC1-5B13-46E9-BBDB-ABCCFF2431EA}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2024/february/clare-lombardelli-appointed-as-deputy-governor-for-monetary-policy-at-boeClare Lombardelli appointed as Deputy Governor for Monetary Policy at the Bank of EnglandClare will take up her role at the Bank of England on 1 July 2024, after the appointment was approved by His Majesty The King.Thu, 29 Feb 2024 10:00:00 Z{0AE0A79D-795D-4BEC-9D1E-4CC46550C348}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/statistics/notice/2024/statistical-notice-2024-06Statistical Notice 2024/06Statistical Notices update the definitions and guidance contained in the Banking Statistics Yellow FolderWed, 28 Feb 2024 15:13:15 Z{716D8045-A83E-4B54-889D-E2B1EB122584}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/markets/market-notices/2024/february/foreign-currency-reserves-27-feb-2024Foreign Currency Reserves 2024 - Market Notice 27 February 2024Not for distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States, Canada, Australia or JapanTue, 27 Feb 2024 15:32:00 Z{968D62EF-7489-4160-8F7C-CB886672BBB6}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/markets/market-notices/2024/february/foreign-currency-reserves-26-feb-2024Foreign Currency Reserves 2024 - Market Notice 26 February 2024Not for distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States, Canada, Australia or JapanMon, 26 Feb 2024 12:30:00 Z{36B33674-71F8-44AB-9033-250E1F420983}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2021/december/court-redactions-from-2021Court minutes from 2021 that were previously redacted The Bank's Court of Directors acts as a unitary board, setting the organisation's strategy and budget and taking key decisions on resourcing and appointments. Required to meet a minimum seven times per year, it has five executive members from the Bank and up to nine non-executive members.Wed, 21 Feb 2024 14:00:00 Z{80C2CA27-BFC9-4405-809E-447BF2FF929B}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2023/december/court-december-2023Minutes of the Meeting of the Court of Directors held on 14 December 2023The Bank's Court of Directors acts as a unitary board, setting the organisation's strategy and budget and taking key decisions on resourcing and appointments. Required to meet a minimum seven times per year, it has five executive members from the Bank and up to nine non-executive members.Wed, 21 Feb 2024 14:00:00 Z{880BB5C2-2B8C-4CB1-8C22-9CCE21D2806B}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/statistics/notice/2024/tatistical-notice-2024-05Statistical Notice 2024/05Statistical Notices update the definitions and guidance contained in the Banking Statistics Yellow FolderWed, 21 Feb 2024 11:52:56 Z{E2466FB1-FC41-4567-9AE4-F8D2A4C83430}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2024/february/king-charles-iii-banknotes-to-enter-circulation-on-5-june-2024King Charles III banknotes to enter circulation on 5 June 2024Banknotes carrying a portrait of King Charles III will be issued for the first time on 5 June 2024.Wed, 21 Feb 2024 09:00:00 Z{73315238-B910-4B33-B350-6EE1362A3BFA}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2024/february/ben-broadbent-annual-reportBen Broadbent's Annual Report for the Treasury Select CommitteePublished for the Treasury Select Committee hearing on 20 February 2024Tue, 20 Feb 2024 10:15:00 Z{54651181-B67D-4E5A-9E85-E564966F5AC4}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2023/december/money-markets-committee-minutes-6-december-2023Minutes of Money Market Committee meeting – December 2023The Money Markets Committee is a forum for market participants and authorities to discuss the UK unsecured deposits and funding market and securities lending and repo markets.Tue, 13 Feb 2024 16:15:45 Z{62821230-5B1C-4481-B077-795BBFE66D89}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/statistics/notice/2024/statistical-notice-2024-04Statistical Notice 2024/04Statistical Notices update the definitions and guidance contained in the Banking Statistics Yellow FolderFri, 09 Feb 2024 09:00:00 Z{0883DBC2-BF43-44F9-A513-1E67251B3810}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/markets/london-foreign-exchange-joint-standing-committee/results-of-the-semi-annual-fx-turnover-survey-october-2023Results of the Semi-Annual FX Turnover Surveys in October 2023See the headline results from an October 2023 survey of 27 financial institutions that are active in the UK foreign exchange market.Mon, 05 Feb 2024 14:00:00 Z{3BDC65E1-F3ED-45EB-9027-990B8BC66D7A}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/statistics/notice/2024/statistical-notice-2024-03Statistical Notice 2024/03Statistical Notices update the definitions and guidance contained in the Banking Statistics Yellow FolderFri, 02 Feb 2024 12:46:31 Z{16C49A8B-5477-4285-BBC0-B8CB63AF399E}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy-summary-and-minutes/2024/february-2024Bank rate maintained at 5.25% - February 2024Monetary Policy Summary and minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee meetingThu, 01 Feb 2024 12:00:00 Z{A589915D-ADF0-4F5C-9742-F779BF96847A}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2024/january/pra-fines-hsbc-for-failures-in-deposit-protection-identification-and-notifcationThe Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) fines HSBC £57,417,500 for failures in deposit protection identification and notificationThe PRA has fined HSBC Bank plc (HBEU) and HSBC UK Bank plc (HBUK) (together, the Firms) £57,417,500 for historic depositor protection failings arising from the Firms’ failures over many years to properly implement the requirements set out in the Depositor Protection Rules. Tue, 30 Jan 2024 07:00:00 Z{3A43A483-E374-4746-B38D-1222F61E3680}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/statistics/notice/2024/statistical-notice-2024-02Statistical Notice 2024/02Statistical Notices update the definitions and guidance contained in the Banking Statistics Yellow FolderThu, 25 Jan 2024 14:15:00 Z{7DD4F7E2-C2BE-40F4-BDC0-E0221CAB916E}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2024/january/boe-hmt-respond-to-digital-pound-consultationBank of England and HM Treasury respond to digital pound consultationThe Bank of England (the Bank) and HM Treasury have today published their response to the consultation on a digital pound that was launched in February 2023. Thu, 25 Jan 2024 10:15:00 Z{8381BABA-4EF0-4DAD-A915-45937954059E}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/letter/2024/january/prc-remit-letter-response-to-chancellorResponse to the remit for the Prudential Regulation Committee - January 2024Letter from the Governor to the ChancellorWed, 24 Jan 2024 11:23:50 Z{BAE1D1FD-6EEB-4A46-B719-B24B1A1CB9B9}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/statistics/notice/2024/statistical-notice-2024-01Statistical Notice 2024/01Statistical Notices update the definitions and guidance contained in the Banking Statistics Yellow FolderTue, 23 Jan 2024 09:38:26 Z{61C4718E-4859-4EDD-91FE-D91F728B7C5D}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2023/november/minutes-of-the-securities-lending-committee-meeting-november-2023Minutes of the Securities Lending Committee meeting – November 2023The Securities Lending Committee is a forum for market participants and authorities to discuss the UK securities lending market.Mon, 22 Jan 2024 15:52:39 Z{34C83CFB-3842-445B-A081-75E088635883}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2024/january/three-members-reappointed-to-the-prcThree members reappointed to the Prudential Regulation CommitteeThe three external members have been reappointed by the Economic Secretary to the TreasuryFri, 12 Jan 2024 15:03:11 Z{E5109CF3-E0F6-4C40-8992-926624DA00CD}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2024/january/pra-action-against-former-ceo-of-wyelands-bank-plc-for-breach-of-pra-conduct-rulesPRA takes action against the former Chief Executive Officer of Wyelands Bank Plc for multiple breaches of the PRA’s Conduct RulesThe Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has fined Mr Iain Mark Hunter, the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Wyelands Bank Plc (Wyelands), £118,808 for breaching three PRA Conduct Rules between 7 March 2016 and 28 May 2020. Thu, 11 Jan 2024 10:00:00 Z{BA317696-8F2E-4CB2-B484-5095ED82D222}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2024/january/statement-on-enhancing-the-uk-bank-resolution-regimeStatement on enhancing the UK bank resolution regimeStatement by the Bank of EnglandThu, 11 Jan 2024 09:12:59 Z{F6B8FD9F-DF67-4D42-B23A-BB7BBAD563C9}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2024/january/treasury-select-hearing-on-the-december-financial-stability-reportAndrew Bailey, Sarah Breeden, Carolyn Wilkins, Jon Hall: Treasury Select Hearing on the December Financial Stability Report (2.15pm)Witnesses: Andrew Bailey, Sarah Breeden, Carolyn Wilkins, Jon HallWed, 10 Jan 2024 14:15:00 Z{AADE72A3-2DF3-4A89-A936-CE358DD9D88C}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2024/january/nathanael-benjamin-cv-and-questionnaireNathanaël Benjamin's CV and questionnaire for the Treasury Select CommitteePublished for the Treasury Select Committee hearing on 9 January 2024Tue, 09 Jan 2024 10:15:00 Z{301FB1E0-1A9A-4A41-8031-6A28B5736D25}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2023/october/minutes-of-cbdc-technology-forum-october-2023Minutes of the CBDC Technology Forum - October 2023Meeting of the CBDC Technology ForumThu, 04 Jan 2024 15:01:38 Z{16A6828A-4CFF-47A3-8824-A81F47E915C4}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2023/december/minutes-of-the-standards-advisory-panel-december-2023Minutes of the Standards Advisory Panel - December 2023The latest meeting of the Standards Advisory Panel (SAP)Thu, 04 Jan 2024 14:30:40 Z{0F48AD6B-6DCF-4F7F-AB99-5E60E67B33E0}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2023/december/donations-to-our-charities-of-the-year£225,000 donated to our charities of the yearOver the past two years colleagues at the Bank of England have been fundraising for Carers UK, Demelza and WWF-UK, all nominated and chosen by staff in 2021.Wed, 27 Dec 2023 09:30:00 Z{91D8CD8D-9D2A-4AB0-9A49-CD7689BEB678}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2023/december/sonia-stakeholder-advisory-group-1-december-2023Minutes of the SONIA Stakeholder Advisory Group - 1 December 2023The SONIA Stakeholder Advisory Group supports the Bank’s administration of SONIA by providing advice and technical input to the Bank and the SONIA Oversight CommitteeFri, 22 Dec 2023 10:14:23 Z{FDDAB973-7B59-4DBA-892D-C13E3B6B9947}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2023/october/court-october-2023Minutes of the Meeting of the Court of Directors held on 31 October 2023The Bank's Court of Directors acts as a unitary board, setting the organisation's strategy and budget and taking key decisions on resourcing and appointments. Required to meet a minimum seven times per year, it has five executive members from the Bank and up to nine non-executive members.Thu, 21 Dec 2023 14:00:00 Z{5062DD15-E7EA-4388-BCE2-F240FD38D71C}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2023/october/minutes-of-sub-group-and-task-force-octoberSummary Minutes of Sub-Group and Task Force Meetings – October 2023The Working Group on Sterling Risk-Free Reference Rates, which is comprised of a diverse set of market participants, is working to assist in finalising the transition away from LIBOR.Thu, 21 Dec 2023 10:45:05 Z{B8A402DB-9AEF-4A7C-B0A3-195F3A27608B}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2023/december/index-linked-treasury-stocks-december-2023Index Linked Treasury StocksIndex-linked treasury stocks are gilts issued by the UK Government. They pay out twice a year, with the amount indexed to the Retail Prices Index.Wed, 20 Dec 2023 14:30:00 Z{76955136-FC2E-4BCE-8412-9A561DE95C00}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/letter/2023/december/remit-for-the-fpc-letter-december-2023Response to the remit for the Financial Policy Committee - December 2023Letter from the Governor to the ChancellorWed, 20 Dec 2023 10:00:00 Z{B7F3AC87-9FCE-4DB8-9BAB-7F2EF123ECCC}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2023/december/boe-and-cma-agree-new-mou-to-improve-collaborationThe Bank of England and the CMA agree a new Memorandum of Understanding to improve collaborationThe Bank of England and the CMA have for the first time agreed a memorandum of understanding on how the two organisations will work together to help them achieve their statutory objectives.Tue, 19 Dec 2023 10:00:00 Z{027DB3A9-B4CF-4741-A3CA-9331715C9493}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2023/december/supervision-of-financial-market-infrastructures-annual-report-2023The Bank of England's supervision of financial market infrastructures - Annual Report 2023The FMI Annual Report sets out how the Bank has exercised its responsibilities in respect of supervising financial market infrastructures since the last report.Mon, 18 Dec 2023 12:00:00 Z{61C528B5-7400-44A2-9908-9A1ACBBED341}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/markets/market-notices/2023/december/apf-gilt-sales-market-notice-15-december-2023Asset Purchase Facility: Gilt Sales – Market Notice 15 December 2023This Market Notice sets out the schedule for sales in Q1 2024 of gilts held in the Asset Purchase Facility (APF) for monetary policy purposes.Fri, 15 Dec 2023 16:30:00 Z{D2F8412F-FCE9-49CE-8521-C28581ED77C5}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2023/december/mpc-dates-for-2025Monetary Policy Committee dates for 2025Provisional dates for Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announcements on Bank Rate and publication of MPC meeting minutes and the quarterly Monetary Policy Report.Thu, 14 Dec 2023 12:00:00 Z{01E2E7A1-B47A-4A4C-A33B-43E68CBD083A}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy-summary-and-minutes/2023/december-2023Bank rate maintained at 5.25% - December 2023Monetary Policy Summary and minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee meetingThu, 14 Dec 2023 12:00:00 Z{E02A15C1-7209-4185-8871-E074217A257A}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/letter/2023/december/cpi-inflation-december-2023Exchange of letters between the Governor and the Chancellor regarding CPI Inflation - December 2023Exchange of letters between the Governor and the ChancellorThu, 14 Dec 2023 12:00:00 Z{142D20CF-539E-4171-ABEA-6423B0AB84C3}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2023/december/pra-publishes-first-of-two-policy-statements-for-basel-3-1-standards-implementationThe PRA publishes the first of two policy statements for the implementation of the Basel 3.1 standardsToday the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published the first of two near-final policy statements covering the implementation of the Basel 3.1 standards for market risk, credit valuation adjustment risk, counterparty credit risk, and operational risk. Tue, 12 Dec 2023 07:00:00 Z{DCED9B70-2EAC-40EB-8A7C-C57E825E2F8C}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/statistics/notice/2023/statistical-notice-2023-13Statistical Notice 2023/13Statistical Notices update the definitions and guidance contained in the Banking Statistics Yellow FolderThu, 07 Dec 2023 12:44:04 Z{84581F31-5B77-4634-A36B-F7510893ACD2}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2023/november/boe-pra-fca-issue-joint-proposals-to-increase-resilience-of-financial-sectorThe Bank of England, PRA and the FCA issue joint proposals to increase resilience of the financial sector by overseeing critical third partiesThe Bank of England (the Bank), Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) (collectively the ‘regulators’) are consulting on proposals to oversee and strengthen the resilience of services provided by critical third parties (CTPs) to UK regulated financial services firms (‘firms’) and financial market infrastructure entities (FMIs).Thu, 07 Dec 2023 10:00:00 Z{AEB7E056-97F3-446D-B6D1-EA5CE349117A}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/financial-policy-summary-and-record/2023/december-2023Financial Policy Summary and Record - December 2023Our Financial Policy Committee (FPC) meets to identify risks to financial stability and agree policy actions aimed at safeguarding the resilience of the UK financial system.Wed, 06 Dec 2023 10:30:00 Z{950AC7CF-A509-4480-B25D-33A360895983}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2023/december/boe-and-the-reserve-bank-of-india-mouBank of England and the Reserve Bank of India Memorandum of UnderstandingCooperation and exchange of information in relation to the Clearing Corporation of India LtdFri, 01 Dec 2023 11:00:00 Z{5B43659B-FA50-4D47-99C8-EF1DCAF20C54}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2023/november/the-passing-of-alistair-darlingThe passing of Alistair DarlingStatement from the Bank of EnglandThu, 30 Nov 2023 16:43:00 Z