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Banks' pandemic contingency plans being tested given coronavirus, BOE's Carney says

By Fiona Maxwell
  • 03 Mar 2020 06:26
  • 03 Mar 2020 06:26
The effectiveness of UK banks’ contingency plans to prevent their operations being hit by a pandemic is being put to the test given the coronavirus outbreak, Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said today. 
The BOE is in “daily, hourly” contact with banks and other major financial institutions as they

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Fiona Maxwell

Senior Correspondent


Fiona Maxwell is a financial services senior correspondent at MLex in London. She began her career as a reporter for Risk.net, writing about EU post-crisis regulation, and later worked for POLITICO in Brussels, covering the intersect between financial policy and politics. Prior to joining MLex, Fiona worked at the Bank of England as a policy adviser in the prudential policy directorate.

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