Financial markets infrastructures (FMI) are critical to the smooth functioning of the UK economy. They sit at the heart of the financial system and many of us use them every day. The Bank of England’s supervision of financial market infrastructures – Annual Report, published today, sets out how the Bank has exercised its responsibilities in respect of supervising financial market infrastructure over the past year. It also outlines the domestic and international policy work where the Bank is at the forefront of initiatives to strengthen both regulatory standards and supervisory frameworks for the supervision of FMIs going forward.
Supervision of financial market infrastructures — Annual Report 2018