Banking
Bank of England warns AI could pose financial stability risks
‘Careful monitoring’ needed because of rapid pace of artificial intelligence and machine learning
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
06, Dec, 2023 @12:16 PM
Charities and churches left in financial disarray after Barclays shuts accounts
A number of community organisations say they were left struggling after bank closed or froze accounts ‘without warning’
Miles Brignall
04, Dec, 2023 @5:02 PM
Calm, logical, decisive - Alistair Darling was the perfect crisis chancellor | William Keegan
In the eye of a financial storm, the Labour party linchpin proved himself a safe pair of hands by steering us out of the 2008 crash
William Keegan
02, Dec, 2023 @5:00 PM
Digital pound should not be considered until risks addressed, MPs warn
Treasury select committee highlights concerns over data privacy and increased possibility of bank runs
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
02, Dec, 2023 @7:00 AM
Alistair Darling was a rare exception: a politician who quietly got things done
As chancellor during the financial crisis he showed great wisdom and courage, and he played a huge part in keeping the UK intact in the Scottish referendum
Gordon Brown
30, Nov, 2023 @4:53 PM
How underrated chancellor Alistair Darling helped weather financial crisis
Labour politician, who has died aged 70, faced toughest challenge of his career when economy crashed in 2008
Larry Elliott Economics editor
30, Nov, 2023 @4:03 PM
Metro Bank to cut about 800 jobs and review opening hours
Lender to ramp up cost-cutting plans after rescue deal and assess seven-days-a-week branch model
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
30, Nov, 2023 @9:27 AM
Lloyds chief urges UK policymakers to keep their hands off banks’ profits
CEO Charlie Nunn calls for measures such a windfall tax to be ruled out before next general election
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
28, Nov, 2023 @2:51 PM
Metro Bank rescue deal can go ahead after shareholders back it
Jaime Gilinski Bacal to increase stake to 53% as lender secures £325m in new capital and £600m of debt
Simon Goodley
27, Nov, 2023 @2:33 PM
Isas: UK savers to get freedom to chase better deals as rules change
Shake-up will mean people can pay into more than one Isa of the same type, but experts say £20,000 limit should also rise
Rupert Jones
25, Nov, 2023 @7:00 AM
Thousands of HSBC customers in UK unable to access online banking services
Consumers report problems using bank’s app on one of the busiest shopping days of year, Black Friday
Mark Sweney and Nadeem Badshah
24, Nov, 2023 @11:44 PM
More than 2,500 jobs at risk in Lloyds shake-up
Exclusive: UK’s largest high-street bank preparing review of middle-management roles in response to expected income squeeze
Simon Goodley
24, Nov, 2023 @5:11 PM
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