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The Bank of London is a [[Clearing (finance)|clearing]], [[Correspondent account|correspondent]] and [[Wholesale banking|wholesale]] bank operating in the [[United Kingdom|UK]], [[United States|USA]] and [[Europe]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2022-01-11|title=Inside the world of clearing banks: Is the Bank of London worth the 250 year wait?|url=https://www.cityam.com/inside-world-clearing-banks-bank-of-london-250-year-wait/|access-date=2022-01-11|website=CityAM|language=en-GB}}</ref> The bank was [[Founder CEO|founded]] by [[Anthony G. Watson|Anthony Watson]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-12-14|title=Britain's first gay banking chief executive wants to shake up finance|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/britains-first-gay-banking-chief-executive-wants-to-shake-up-finance-1060785.html|access-date=2022-01-17|website=Deccan Herald|language=en}}</ref> In 2021, [[Harvey Schwartz]] was appointed as [[Chairperson|Group Chairperson]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Clarke|first=Paul|title=Former Goldman Sachs exec Schwartz to chair new clearing bank|url=https://www.fnlondon.com/articles/ex-goldman-sachs-exec-schwartz-to-chair-new-clearing-bank-20211130|access-date=2022-01-17|website=www.fnlondon.com|language=en-GB}}</ref> Whilst work on developing the company has spanned over 4 years, the bank launched on 30th November 2021 and in doing so becomes the UK's 6th clearing bank. <ref name=":0">{{Cite news|last=Editor|first=Patrick Hosking, Financial|title=‘Unicorn’ Bank of London a game changer|language=en|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/unicorn-bank-of-london-a-game-changer-8cbbpvlxg|access-date=2022-01-13|issn=0140-0460}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Venkataramakrishnan|first=Siddharth|date=2021-11-30|title=UK clearing bank set to launch with $1bn valuation|work=Financial Times|url=https://www.ft.com/content/105db0bf-d7d1-4cc4-9648-af3aded65dc7|access-date=2022-01-13}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Bank of London launches with big ambitions as the UK’s sixth clearing bank - The TRADE|url=https://www.thetradenews.com/the-bank-of-london-launches-with-big-ambitions-as-the-uks-sixth-clearing-bank/|access-date=2022-01-13|website=www.thetradenews.com}}</ref> |
The Bank of London is a [[Clearing (finance)|clearing]], [[Correspondent account|correspondent]] and [[Wholesale banking|wholesale]] bank operating in the [[United Kingdom|UK]], [[United States|USA]] and [[Europe]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2022-01-11|title=Inside the world of clearing banks: Is the Bank of London worth the 250 year wait?|url=https://www.cityam.com/inside-world-clearing-banks-bank-of-london-250-year-wait/|access-date=2022-01-11|website=CityAM|language=en-GB}}</ref> The bank was [[Founder CEO|founded]] by [[Anthony G. Watson|Anthony Watson]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-12-14|title=Britain's first gay banking chief executive wants to shake up finance|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/britains-first-gay-banking-chief-executive-wants-to-shake-up-finance-1060785.html|access-date=2022-01-17|website=Deccan Herald|language=en}}</ref> In 2021, [[Harvey Schwartz]] was appointed as [[Chairperson|Group Chairperson]] and [[Non-executive director|Non-executive Director]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Clarke|first=Paul|title=Former Goldman Sachs exec Schwartz to chair new clearing bank|url=https://www.fnlondon.com/articles/ex-goldman-sachs-exec-schwartz-to-chair-new-clearing-bank-20211130|access-date=2022-01-17|website=www.fnlondon.com|language=en-GB}}</ref> Whilst work on developing the company has spanned over 4 years, the bank launched on 30th November 2021 and in doing so becomes the UK's 6th clearing bank. <ref name=":0">{{Cite news|last=Editor|first=Patrick Hosking, Financial|title=‘Unicorn’ Bank of London a game changer|language=en|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/unicorn-bank-of-london-a-game-changer-8cbbpvlxg|access-date=2022-01-13|issn=0140-0460}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Venkataramakrishnan|first=Siddharth|date=2021-11-30|title=UK clearing bank set to launch with $1bn valuation|work=Financial Times|url=https://www.ft.com/content/105db0bf-d7d1-4cc4-9648-af3aded65dc7|access-date=2022-01-13}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Bank of London launches with big ambitions as the UK’s sixth clearing bank - The TRADE|url=https://www.thetradenews.com/the-bank-of-london-launches-with-big-ambitions-as-the-uks-sixth-clearing-bank/|access-date=2022-01-13|website=www.thetradenews.com}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 17:05, 17 January 2022
| Bank of London, The | |
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Founder | Anthony Watson |
| Headquarters | London |
Key people |
The Bank of London is a clearing, correspondent and wholesale bank operating in the UK, USA and Europe.[1] The bank was founded by Anthony Watson.[2][3] In 2021, Harvey Schwartz was appointed as Group Chairperson and Non-executive Director.[4] Whilst work on developing the company has spanned over 4 years, the bank launched on 30th November 2021 and in doing so becomes the UK's 6th clearing bank. [2][5][6]
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References
- ^ "Inside the world of clearing banks: Is the Bank of London worth the 250 year wait?". CityAM. 2022-01-11. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
- ^ a b Editor, Patrick Hosking, Financial. "'Unicorn' Bank of London a game changer". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Britain's first gay banking chief executive wants to shake up finance". Deccan Herald. 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2022-01-17.
- ^ Clarke, Paul. "Former Goldman Sachs exec Schwartz to chair new clearing bank". www.fnlondon.com. Retrieved 2022-01-17.
- ^ Venkataramakrishnan, Siddharth (2021-11-30). "UK clearing bank set to launch with $1bn valuation". Financial Times. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
- ^ "Bank of London launches with big ambitions as the UK's sixth clearing bank - The TRADE". www.thetradenews.com. Retrieved 2022-01-13.