Newshttps://www.bankofengland.co.uk/rss/newsNewsen{04C7C0F2-04E5-471D-8CD4-08534CDB3CD3}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/october/bank-of-england-sets-out-approach-to-tokenised-collateral-in-central-clearingBank of England sets out approach to tokenised collateral in central clearingThe Bank of England has today launched a consultation supporting central counterparties (CCPs) acceptance of tokenised forms of eligible collateral. Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:00:00 Z{7940AD1F-7600-4A66-89B7-5E69F064B724}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/letter/2026/mpc-remit-2026Remit for the Monetary Policy Committee - October 2026Letter from the Chancellor to the GovernorWed, 28 Oct 2026 14:16:49 Z{0186346F-7A47-467D-AC6F-A1590EC12748}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/october/regulators-unveil-plans-to-simplify-senior-manager-and-certification-regimeRegulators unveil plans to simplify Senior Manager and Certification RegimeThe number of financial services roles required to face enhanced checks from regulators will fall significantly under proposals that will support growth.Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0100{CB8AD149-12AA-4141-8EE0-D4322A4F35CA}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2026/september/securities-lending-committee-meeting-september-2026Minutes of the Securities Lending Committee meeting – September 2026The Securities Lending Committee is a forum for market participants and authorities to discuss the UK securities lending market.Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:35:53 +0100{D75ECC94-7371-4801-A55B-19F9CEF62C13}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2026/july/banknote-advisory-minutes-15-julyBanknote imagery advisory group minutes – 15 July 2026Meeting held 15 July 2026Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0100{9657F73D-3ED8-4DC4-8CFB-CEC6531F06B1}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/october/david-roberts-tsc-reappointmentDavid Roberts CV and questionnaire for the Treasury Select CommitteePublished for the Treasury Select CommitteeThu, 15 Oct 2026 10:52:41 +0100{488AD0B8-FA84-4827-9B1D-01D8607EDBE7}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2026/september/sonia-stakeholder-advisory-group-25-september-2026Minutes of the SONIA Stakeholder Advisory Group - 25 September 2026The SONIA Stakeholder Advisory Group supports the Bank’s administration of SONIA by providing advice and technical input to the Bank and the SONIA Oversight CommitteeThu, 15 Oct 2026 09:27:59 +0100{5B437ADD-F365-4BCE-9841-169D474C25D3}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2026/september/money-markets-committee-minutes-september-2026Minutes of the Money Market Committee meeting – September 2026The 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 Oct 2026 16:04:27 +0100{95A84B00-8FE3-4C7E-BD32-353125A4594C}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/october/cmorg-holds-sector-wide-cloud-outage-simulation-exerciseCMORG holds sector-wide cloud outage simulation exerciseThe Cross-Market Operational Resilience Group (CMORG) yesterday (8 October 2026) completed its biennial simulation exercise, known as SIMEX26, focused this year on a global cloud services disruption.Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0100{6EC5F7FC-D3B9-4FDD-AD22-833C71BB663D}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/october/boe-announces-the-four-animals-that-will-feature-on-next-series-of-banknotesBank of England announces the four animals that will feature on our next series of banknotesThe Atlantic puffin, barn owl, buff-tailed bumblebee and European hedgehog will represent UK wildlife and feature as the central images on our next series of banknotes. Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:01:00 +0100{FFAEA719-5179-40C1-A2E0-51D29E8AFD43}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2026/june/fxjsc-legal-sub-committee-meeting-16-june-26Minutes of the London FXJSC Legal Sub Committee Meeting – 16 June 2026The Bank of England provides the Secretariat to 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.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:36:25 +0100{9E5713CA-D730-4FA2-93CE-7E90A28877EF}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2026/june/fxjsc-operations-sub-committee-meeting-16-june-2026Minutes of the London FXJSC Operations Sub-Committee Meeting – 16 June 2026The Bank of England chairs the London Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee (FXJSC) Operations and Legal Sub-Committees. The FXJSC is made up of market participants, infrastructure providers and the UK financial regulators.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:49:25 +0100{57EDB981-169F-48DB-89A8-CB9DF69E22CC}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2026/june/fxjsc-main-committee-meeting-24-june-2026Minutes of the London FXJSC Main Committee Meeting – 24 June 2026The 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.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:08:40 +0100{56616969-8F20-4374-8454-E291970A6479}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/october/regulatory-thresholds-set-to-shift-to-automatic-increasesRegulatory thresholds set to shift to automatic increasesProportionality is set to be improved for firms as over 100 regulatory thresholds could be automatically increased periodically.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0100{0981C2E3-E93D-4CE7-AE3D-996D809A3D28}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2026/september/uk-money-markets-committee-minutes-september-2026Minutes of the UK Money Markets Code Sub-Committee – September 2026The 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, 06 Oct 2026 14:07:03 +0100{B641CC4F-0AD7-46E2-9965-B44629C6E93E}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/october/appointment-of-members-of-the-edmcAppointment of members of the Enforcement Decision Making Committee (EDMC)Following an external recruitment process, the Bank of England has appointed Carlos Conceicao and Alexander Justham as members of its Enforcement Decision Making Committee, with effect from September 2026.Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0100{865BFCEF-BDAB-43EA-918B-60EE3E6975E2}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2026/july/court-minutes-16-july-2026Minutes of the Meeting of the Court of Directors held on 16 July 2026The 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, 01 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0100{E58B9A74-BEF6-45B7-ACBC-5AF8DC6924BA}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/financial-policy-committee-record/2026/september-2026Financial Policy Committee Record – September 2026Our 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, 30 Sep 2026 10:30:00 +0100{06A73F3E-DFBE-45CC-A9DA-BD7AE031854F}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2026/september/market-participants-group-meeting-25-september-2026Minutes of the Market Participants Group meeting – 24 September 2026The Market Participants Group (MPG) is a senior-level forum for financial market participants to share their views on relevant themes and narratives in financial markets with members of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 07:30:00 +0100{89C5BA38-E73F-4ABA-ACD5-689A2F519DA9}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/markets/market-notices/2026/september/foreign-currency-reserves-2026-market-notice-22-september-2026Foreign Currency Reserves 2026 – Market Notice 22 September 2026Not for distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan or any other jurisdiction where it is unlawful to distribute this announcementTue, 22 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0100{28B3199F-A637-4EEF-B79E-9930850A137D}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/september/bank-of-england-announces-new-office-space-in-leedsBank of England announces new office space in LeedsThe Bank of England has secured a new long-term premises in Leeds, marking a major milestone in its commitment to build its presence in the region. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0100{E1B27245-DC1F-41C5-AD24-FCA7F070B88D}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/markets/market-notices/2026/september/foreign-currency-reserves-2026-market-notice-21-september-2026Foreign Currency Reserves 2026 – Market Notice 21 September 2026Not for distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan or any other jurisdiction where it is unlawful to distribute this announcementMon, 21 Sep 2026 12:30:00 +0100{562385ED-BCD1-40C7-AE96-6A38D27ED41D}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2026/july/minutes-of-the-transaction-and-post-trade-reporting-harmonisation-taskforce-july-2026Minutes of the Transaction and Post-trade Reporting Harmonisation Taskforce - July 2026The Transaction and Post-trade Reporting Harmonisation Taskforce, through its three working groups, will help inform the design of the Bank and FCA’s long-term approach to harmonising UK MiFIR, UK EMIR and UK SFTR reporting requirementsFri, 18 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0100{88F57390-B3EB-48CE-8901-CCFE26F7E8FE}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/september/the-governor-interview-transcript-17-september-2026Transcript of the Governor's pooled broadcast interview given on 17 September 2026Following the publication of the Monetary Policy Summary and minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee meetingThu, 17 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0100{B1919701-D228-4E57-AA97-989A4049DAFB}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/september/mpc-dates-for-2027Monetary Policy Committee dates for 20272027 confirmed datesThu, 17 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0100{6B5C3E18-7750-40ED-8B1A-5FD3D62D4567}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/letter/2026/cpi-inflation-september-2026Exchange of letters between the Governor and the Chancellor regarding CPI Inflation - September 2026Exchange of letters between the Governor and the ChancellorThu, 17 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0100{1657447B-8A4F-40BE-93CD-7B2ACE2C59E0}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/letter/2026/exchange-of-letters-between-the-governor-and-the-chancellor-regarding-qt-and-the-apfExchange of letters between the Governor and the Chancellor regarding QT and the APF - September 2026Exchange of letters between the Governor and the ChancellorThu, 17 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0100{F37AC78D-3CBB-4821-B5AE-E90669AC394B}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/markets/market-notices/2026/asset-purchase-facility-gilt-sales-market-notice-17-september-2026Asset Purchase Facility: Gilt Sales – Market Notice 17 September 2026This Market Notice outlines the Bank Executive’s approach to implementing the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) decision to unwind the gilts held for monetary policy purposes in the Asset Purchase Facility (APF). As part of this, Bank APF auctions will be paused while the Bank reviews a model of selling gilts to the Government.Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0100{0570D12C-52F6-449F-980D-BE2A5923770E}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy-summary-and-minutes/2026/september-2026Bank rate maintained at 3.75% - September 2026 Monetary Policy Summary and MinutesThe Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee is responsible for making decisions about Bank Rate.Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0100{ECC66250-CB44-48F3-B196-1F9AAE4552E5}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/september/chancellor-announces-boe-appointmentsChancellor announces Bank of England appointmentsHis Majesty the King and the Chancellor have appointed three new non-executive directors to the Bank of England’s Court of DirectorsWed, 16 Sep 2026 15:03:08 +0100{011FE8C0-D04C-4F1C-A23E-3FB15D657EF0}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/statistics/notice/2026/statistical-notice-2026-08Statistical Notice 2026/08 - Changes to the criteria for monthly form BT reportingStatistical Notices update the definitions and guidance contained in the Banking Statistics Yellow FolderTue, 15 Sep 2026 10:21:31 +0100{10664ACA-E19B-4845-8407-1D6A9A51F04B}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2026/march/minutes-of-the-securities-lending-committee-meeting-march-2026Minutes of the Securities Lending Committee meeting – March 2026The Securities Lending Committee is a forum for market participants and authorities to discuss the UK securities lending market.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:09:58 +0100{FDF304DA-7859-4DA6-AEE1-F2540E2C47DD}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/september/statement-announcing-governors-interviewAnnouncement of the publication of the Governor's interview transcriptStatement from the Bank of EnglandThu, 10 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0100{DAE90B51-FF03-4332-A866-DAE6BF54FE15}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/august/delay-to-the-november-2026-rtgs-standards-releaseDelay to the November 2026 RTGS standards releaseBank of England statementThu, 27 Aug 2026 14:16:29 +0100{8F15ACF8-1662-49C0-AEE9-B0AF863FF48E}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/markets/london-foreign-exchange-joint-standing-committee/results-of-the-semi-annual-fx-turnover-survey-april-2026Results of the Semi-Annual FX Turnover Surveys in April 2026In April 2026, 25 financial institutions active in the UK foreign exchange (FX) market participated in the semi-annual turnover survey for the Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee (FXJSC). The survey results are summarised below. Detailed tables for the April 2026 reporting period, linked below, are available separately.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0100{DBF9C330-4352-4AC7-8833-A648065F377C}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/statistics/notice/2026/green-notice-2026-02Green notice 2026/02Green notices cover significant and/or significant proposals for Bank of England reporting. If any of these proposals are finalised and are to be implemented, they will appear in a statistical notice.Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0100{4979E8C7-3F78-407B-A22E-081EFE2924BE}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2026/june/ai-consortium-minutes-3-june-2026Artificial Intelligence Consortium minutes – June 2026The Artificial Intelligence Consortium (AIC) aims to provide a platform for public-private engagement to further dialogue on the capabilities, development, deployment, use, and potential risks of artificial intelligence (AI) in UK financial services.Wed, 05 Aug 2026 11:51:26 +0100{0F5350F7-7F44-417A-A6D0-30DE57AEBCC1}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/august/appointment-of-chair-and-deputy-chair-of-the-edmcAppointment of Chair and Deputy Chair of the Enforcement Decision Making Committee (EDMC)Following an external recruitment process, the Bank of England (the Bank) has appointed Nicholas Segal as Chair of its Enforcement Decision Making Committee (EDMC), and Peter King as Deputy Chair, with effect from 1 August 2026.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0100{D86FCC88-D9E3-49EF-8518-7C3028AEBC7D}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2026/july/court-minutes-4-june-2026Minutes of the Meeting of the Court of Directors held on 4 June 2026The 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, 30 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0100{DAA6D477-8030-42CD-940B-F208E667FBC7}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy-summary-and-minutes/2026/july-2026Bank Rate maintained at 3.75% - July 2026 Monetary Policy Summary and MinutesThe Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee is responsible for making decisions about Bank Rate.Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0100{84B38D4E-3DB6-4DE5-9D0C-AC7DBB76C59A}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/letter/2026/letter-from-the-governor-to-the-daily-mailLetter from the Governor to the Daily MailLetter from Governor Andrew Bailey to the Daily Mail on the subject of AI and cyber-attacksThu, 23 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0100{6F3D5C0D-D4C0-4A28-93CE-7F21622F66A5}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/july/pra-consults-on-updated-guidance-for-friendly-society-amalgamations-and-transfersPRA consults on updated guidance for friendly society amalgamations and transfersThe proposals would provide more detail on the PRA’s approach to Part VIII transactions, helping firms plan amalgamations and transfers more efficiently.Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0100{E026F16A-A501-4794-A09B-7E54F2EE30CE}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/july/pra-fines-hdi-global-se-4165000-for-inaccurate-reportingPRA fines HDI Global SE £4,165,000 for inaccurate reporting of FSCS Liabilities and FSCS Fee Tariff dataThe Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has imposed a financial penalty of £4,165,000 on HDI Global SE in connection with the submission of incorrect data to the PRA.Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0100{879F9D84-E662-4AFB-BAEF-44BFF9C11A98}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/july/pra-and-fca-propose-new-captive-insurance-regime-to-drive-uk-growth-and-competitivenessPRA and FCA propose new captive insurance regime to drive UK growth and competitivenessInnovative new proposals aim to establish the UK as a centre for the fast-growing captive insurance market.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0100{2454DD19-3587-4AB3-8488-266868B0C32F}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2026/june/money-markets-committee-minutes-june-2026Minutes of the Money Market Committee meeting – June 2026The 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.Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:32:45 +0100{088F8A2D-D001-4A63-87AD-9BCAEA375F14}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2026/july/uk-financial-regulators-to-begin-overseeing-critical-third-parties-announced-by-hmtUK financial regulators to begin overseeing Critical Third Parties announced by HM TreasuryThe Bank of England, the Prudential Regulation Authority and the Financial Conduct Authority will start overseeing the first Critical Third Parties on Monday 13 July 2026, following designation by HM Treasury. Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:15:00 +0100{9F1C1D1A-331C-4019-A644-0D340577961B}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/minutes/2026/june/uk-money-markets-committee-minutes-june-2026Minutes of the UK Money Markets Code Sub-Committee – June 2026The 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.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:52:13 +0100{2045F4BC-9F00-4DBD-B048-CAFE67900CAE}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/letter/2026/letter-from-the-governor-to-joe-powellLetter from the Governor to Joe Powell MP Letter from the GovernorWed, 08 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0100{4C5CF18D-CA86-448B-A006-DE3511CA0091}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/statistics/notice/2026/statistical-notice-2026-07Statistical Notice 2026/07 - Bank of England Levy: Notification Document Levy Year 2026/27Statistical Notices update the definitions and guidance contained in the Banking Statistics Yellow FolderWed, 08 Jul 2026 11:09:46 +0100{0208CBED-C97D-4B09-926C-14FC40EDA627}https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/financial-policy-committee-record/2026/july-2026Financial Policy Committee Record – July 2026Our 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.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:30:00 +0100