Date of meeting: 13 October 2023 Item 1: Welcome Tom Mutton (Chair) welcomed Members to the eighth meeting of the CBDC Technology Forum. The Chair noted that a summary of responses to the Bank of England (the Bank) and HM Treasury’s Consultation Paper on …
Minutes Date of meeting: 5 December 2023 Item 1: Welcome and introductions The Chair welcomed members and remarked that that there will be no update in this SAP meeting from Pay.UK regarding the NPA and any impacts from the HMT/Future of Payments review …
Our charities of the year 2021/23 were Carers UK, Demelza and WWF-UK A total of £225,093.45 has been donated between the three charities following a two-year partnership. This includes staff fundraising and the Bank of England’s matched funding of this at …
Minutes 1: Welcome / introductions The Group welcomed the new Chair, Caroline Stockmann, and introductions were made. 2: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion The Group discussed opportunities and initiatives to improve diversity and inclusion and noted the …
David Roberts, Chair Andrew Bailey, Governor Ben Broadbent, Monetary Policy Sir Jon Cunliffe, Deputy Governor – Financial Stability Sir Dave Ramsden, Deputy Governor – Markets & Banking (to item 10) Sam Woods, Deputy Governor – Prudential Regulation …
Introduction Following the cessation of most LIBOR settings at the end of 2021, the Working Group on Sterling Risk-Free Reference Rates (the “Working Group”) concluded at its January meeting that it had met its objective to “catalyse a broad-based …
Introduction and summary We are all aware that the future is unpredictable. When it comes to gauging the economy, however, it’s not just the future that’s uncertain: so is the present. For all the time and effort put into its forecasts the MPC also spends …
Good morning. It’s a great pleasure to be able to speak to you today on the subject of resolution. Thank you to the Deloitte Academy for hosting. A key lesson I took from working in HM Treasury during the global financial crisis is that a credible …
I’m delighted to be speaking at Leeds Business School, and to be visiting Leeds for the first time. I’ll keep my initial remarks short to save time for a fireside chat and then, most importantly, your questions. I’d like to explain how I approach interest …
Introduction November 1973 was quite a month. President Nixon, just weeks from his impeachment, insisted to a press conference of 400 journalists that he was not a crook. Meanwhile, the Yom Kippur war and the OAPEC oil embargo that followed had triggered …
Opening remarks Good morning, everyone, and thank you to TheCityUK and EY for hosting us today. I want to begin by telling you that I am particularly pleased to be giving this speech. As this is my last public speech as the Executive Director of …
Good afternoon, I’m honoured to have been invited to the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) conference today to, along with the other panellists, contribute to a subject as important and topical as liquidity risk in a higher rate environment. I look …
Thank you to the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and the Office of Financial Research (OFR) for hosting this Financial Stability Conference today and inviting me to speak to you all. This is my first speech as a member of the Bank of England’s Financial …
The effects of climate change and climate mitigation policies have become an actively debated topic in macroeconomic and central bank circles over the last few years.footnote [1] Some central banks now have references to supporting government climate …
It’s a great pleasure to be in Dublin today, at the Financial System Conference, and at the Aviva Stadium – though the old-time rugby fan in me has to be reminded not to say Lansdowne Road. I am going to use my time today to talk about openness and the …
Good afternoon, it is a great pleasure to be here at the ISDA derivatives trading forum. Thank you to ISDA for hosting this event. We appreciate ISDA’s feedback – your input is always thoughtful and considered, thank you for that as well. I’m here to talk …
Introduction It’s my pleasure to be here at the Bank of England Watchers’ Conference, and my thanks to the Qatar Centre for Global Banking & Finance and the Macro Money and Finance society for organising the event and inviting me to participate. Since …
Introduction Central banks today face many challenges – but three of the biggest are: First, how to judge where central bank balance sheets should settle in the medium term as monetary policy makers return inflation – which remains far too high – to target …
I am delighted to be speaking at UK Finance’s Digital Innovation Summit, and to be announcing the winners of the UK Finance-NatWest Bank first ever ISO 20022 Ideathon. I have been impressed by the breadth, diversity, and creativity of the entries, ranging …
It is difficult to overstate the importance of the announcement by Facebook in June 2019 that it intended to launch a multicurrency stablecoin, a new digital currency called Libra for general cross-border payment use. Indeed, one commentator has likened …
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