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10.07.26 - 16:48
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Bank of England handed powers to regulate key tech firms including Amazon and Google (The Guardian)
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Direct oversight of 'critical third parties' such as Oracle and Microsoft given to ensure resilient cyber-defences and help safeguard UK economyThe Bank of England has been handed powers to regulate important tech firms including Amazon and Google from next week, amid fears that system failures could threaten financial stability and harm consumers.From Monday, the Bank and fellow City regulator the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will be in charge of ensuring that four large-scale providers of cloud and tech services to banks are resilient and actively reducing the risk of cyber-attacks and major outages that could disrupt services for millions of people and businesses across the UK. Continue reading......
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07.07.26 - 12:48
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BoE plans to ease capital rules despite fears on AI stability threat (The Guardian)
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Bank of England financial policy committee members voice concern on trimming lenders' financial buffersBusiness live – latest updatesThe Bank of England is planning to loosen capital requirements for major UK lenders, even as policymakers expressed concern about the threat to financial stability from rapid AI developments and debt-fuelled stock investments.The central bank said on Tuesday it was looking to remove and loosen some rules introduced after the 2008 financial crisis that determine the size of the financial cushion required to absorb losses and protect consumers and taxpayers when things go wrong. Continue reading......
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07.07.26 - 12:01
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BOE Lifts Veil on Private Financing of 520 British Companies (Bloomberg)
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Alternative asset managers have given the Bank of England detailed information on their investments in 520 UK corporates with revenue of more than £230 billion ($308 billion), as part of the watchdog's probe into potential economic fallout from a private markets crash....
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03.07.26 - 13:24
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Trump Doubles Down on Fed Changes, Burnham Risks Starmer Mistakes | The Opening Trade 7/2/2026 (Bloomberg)
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President Donald Trump and his allies are renewing a push to reshape the Federal Reserve after the Supreme Court this week blocked an effort to fire Governor Lisa Cook.
Some in the Labour Party are worried Andy Burnham risks repeating the mistake of not being sufficiently prepared for government, as he delays key personnel decisions. Burnham won't announce key appointments until after the selection process for the Labour Party's new leader formally concludes, which could give new ministers a slim window to prepare.
The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won't find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Anna Edwards and Tom Mackenzie. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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01.07.26 - 10:37
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Großbritannien: Notenbank erwartet bis Jahresende Anstieg der Inflation (Anleihencheck)
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Bonn (www.anleihencheck.de) - Nach dem klaren Sieg des Labour-Kandidaten Andy Burnham bei den Nachwahlen in Makerfield gab Premierminister Keir Starmer bekannt, nach der Kür eines Nachfolgers als Regierungschef zurückzutreten, so Postbank Research.
Damit scheine der Weg für Burnham frei, der Berichten zufolge auf die Unterstützung von rund 200 Labour-Abgeordneten zählen könne - deutlich mehr als die erforderlichen 81. [mehr]...
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