PRA under pressure to cut red tape as growth plans fail to excite the City Banking The banking regulator is under pressure to go further and faster in its efforts to cut red tape from the City after it outlined plans to boost the growth of firms within its remit last week. In a letter to the Prime Minister and Chancellor, the PRA, which sits within the Bank of England and [...]
UK’s banking regulator ‘extremely mindful’ of US on capital rules overhaul Banking The UK’s banking regulator is “extremely mindful” of pushing ahead with a sweeping set of capital rule changes while the US’s reform package remains up in the air, its chief executive has said. Sam Woods, the deputy governor of the Bank of England and boss of the Prudential Regulation Authority, told the Following the Rules [...]