Asset Purchase Facility: Gilt Sales – Market Notice 19 June 2026
This Market Notice sets out the schedule for sales in Q3 2026 of gilts held in the Asset Purchase Facility (APF) for monetary policy purposes.
How Deal With U.S. Could Reconnect Iran to the Global Economy
The country has long faced some of the world’s heaviest sanctions. The lifting of restrictions could open new vistas on trade and financial access.
EU set to remove barriers to banks’ cross-border capital flows
Draft report by European Commission aims to boost performance of lenders in bloc compared with US rivals
Bank of England plans to dilute capital rules for investment banks’ trading activities
UK regulator also publishes parameters of how it will stress-test private credit markets
Medallia’s collapse turns private credit into a private equity problem
Private lenders that once fancied themselves as ‘coupon clippers’ had better be prepared to run companies as equity owners
Iran to seek ‘insurance fees’ for passage through Strait of Hormuz
Vessels must hold Tehran-approved insurance policy to use vital waterway, says government agency
Energy continues to lead industrial turnover growth of 23% YoY in April
Greece’s industrial turnover recorded another sharp rise of 23 percent year-on-year (YoY) in April, from a jump of 27.1 percent in March, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday.
Price comparison app sparks political row as cost‑of‑living dominates election debate
The government’s launch of PosoKanei, a new digital platform that allows consumers to compare supermarket prices in real time, has triggered a fierce political row, underscoring the central role that the cost‑of‑living crisis continues to play ahead of the upcoming elections.
Current account deficit narrows to 1.39 bln in Apr, travel receipts show resilience
Greece’s current account narrowed in April to a deficit of 1.39 billion euros, from 2.34 billion euros in the previous month, Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Friday showed.
PRA sets out adjustments to its market risk internal model approach under Basel 3.1
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has today published a consultation on the internal model approach to market risk (IMA), which represents the final piece of Basel 3.1’s implementation in the UK.
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