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Bank of London (clearing bank)

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The Bank of London
Bank of London, The
IndustryFinancial Services
FounderAnthony 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.[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]

References

  1. ^ "Inside the world of clearing banks: Is the Bank of London worth the 250 year wait?". CityAM. 2022-01-11. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
  2. ^ 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)
  3. ^ "Britain's first gay banking chief executive wants to shake up finance". Deccan Herald. 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2022-01-17.
  4. ^ Clarke, Paul. "Former Goldman Sachs exec Schwartz to chair new clearing bank". www.fnlondon.com. Retrieved 2022-01-17.
  5. ^ Venkataramakrishnan, Siddharth (2021-11-30). "UK clearing bank set to launch with $1bn valuation". Financial Times. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
  6. ^ "Bank of London launches with big ambitions as the UK's sixth clearing bank - The TRADE". www.thetradenews.com. Retrieved 2022-01-13.