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  2. Banking in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The founding act granted the bank a monopoly on public banking in Scotland for 21 years, permitted the bank's directors to raise a nominal capital of £1,200,000 pounds Scots (£100,000 pounds Sterling), gave the proprietors (shareholders) limited liability, and in the final clause (repealed only in 1920) made all foreign-born proprietors ...

  3. List of banks in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    State Bank of India (UK) Limited State Bank of India: India: StreamBank PLC Independently run Wales: Tandem Bank Limited: Tandem Money Limited: England: TD Bank Europe Limited: Toronto-Dominion Bank: Canada: Tesco Personal Finance Plc: Barclays: England: Triodos Bank UK Ltd Triodos Bank N.V. Netherlands: TSB Bank plc: Banco Sabadell: Spain ...

  4. Financial services in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The sector contributed a gross value of £86 billion to the UK economy in 2004. [3] The industry employed around 1.2 million people in the third quarter of 2012 (around 4% of the British workforce). The estimated amount of total taxes paid by the Financial Services Sector in the year to 31 March 2012 is £63bn, 11.6% of the total UK government ...

  5. United Kingdom banking law - Wikipedia

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    The Bank of England acts as the UK's central bank, influencing interest rates paid by private banks, to achieve targets in inflation, growth and employment.. The Bank of England was originally established as a corporation with private shareholders under the Bank of England Act 1694, [1] to raise money for war with Louis XIV, King of France.

  6. Banking Act 2009 - Wikipedia

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    The Banking Act 2009 (c. 1) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that entered into force in part on the 21 February 2009 in order, amongst other things, ...

  7. UK interest rates live: Bank of England holds at 5% after ...

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    The Bank of England has voted against a further cut to interest rates, after the latest UK inflation figures remained stubbornly high.. The nine rate-setters on the Bank’s Monetary Policy ...

  8. List of financial regulatory authorities by jurisdiction

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    Bank of Botswana ; Non-Bank Financial Institutions Regulatory Authority (NBFIRA) Brazil: Central Bank of Brazil ; Securities Commission (CVM) ; Superintendency of Private Insurance (SUSEP) and Agência Nacional de Saúde Suplementar (ANS) British Virgin Islands: British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (BVIFSC) Brunei

  9. J.P. Morgan in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    J.P. Morgan Chase does not operate bank branches in the UK but has offices in London (which serves as the headquarters), Bournemouth, Glasgow and Edinburgh.The Bournemouth office is the largest private sector employer in Dorset, while in Glasgow J.P. Morgan is one of the largest technology employers in Scotland.