Bank of England

286 results about this entity

Period: 02 Nov 2005 - 22 Nov 2024

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Bank machine learning models hit hard by Covid

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Bank machine learning models hit hard by Covid

Over a third of UK banks have reported a negative impact on the performance of machine learning models as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Bank of England lays out data collection plan

The Bank of England (Bank) has today published ‘Transforming Data Collection from the UK Financial Sector: A Plan for 2021 and beyond’ (the Transformation Plan): its plan to transform its ability to collect data over the next decade.

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Bank of England convenes members of the public and businesses to join the climate change debate

Businesses and the citizens from across the UK have had their say on how the financial sector can help tackle climate change as part of a new Bank of England (Bank) initiative to engage with external stakeholders on climate change.

Davos 2021: Carney on net-zero – ‘If you’re not in, you’re out’

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Davos 2021: Carney on net-zero – ‘If you’re not in, you’re out’

Finextra is at Davos this year, covering global insights into the impact fintech has on wider issues such as responding to Covid-19, restoring economic growth and advancing a new social contract.

Existing digital currencies unlikely to last says BofE governor Bailey

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Existing digital currencies unlikely to last says BofE governor Bailey

Cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin do not have the right structure to work as a long-term payments method, says Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey.

Bank of England supplys ONS with UK debit and credit card transaction data

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Bank of England supplys ONS with UK debit and credit card transaction data

The Bank of England will for the first time provide the UK's Office for National Statistic (ONS) with credit and debit card transaction data to better inform policy-makers about how people have been spending their money.

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Former Barclays chief Jenkins to serve on Prudential Regulation Committee

John Taylor, Antony Jenkins and Tanya Castell have been appointed by The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, as external members of the Prudential Regulation Committee (PRC).

Bank of England warns of Brexit payment disruption

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Bank of England warns of Brexit payment disruption

The Bank of England has warned that there could be some disruption to the processing of payments for consumers and businesses at the end of the Brexit transition period.

Bank of England called to account over £50 billion in missing banknotes

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Bank of England called to account over £50 billion in missing banknotes

The Bank of England is coming under pressure from MPs to discover the whereabouts of £50 billion in missing banknotes at a time when cash supply is dwindling on the high street.

Appvia wins Bank of England cloud development tender

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Appvia wins Bank of England cloud development tender

The Bank of England has handed a two-year cloud development contract to London-based Appvia.

The road ahead for RTGS Replacement & Message Standards

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The road ahead for RTGS Replacement & Message Standards

Sean Devaney, Vice President, Banking and Financial Markets, CGI, speaks during EBAday 2020 about the RTGS replacement programme, what the Bank of England is doing about the delays that SWIFT has announced to the ISO20022 roll out for international payments and what should they & the member banks be focused on.

Coronavirus transmission risk from cash is low - BofE

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Coronavirus transmission risk from cash is low - BofE

The rush to abandon cash during the pandemic may be unnecessary, according to a scientific study from the Bank of England, which finds that the risk of Covid-19 transmission by banknotes is low.

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