In January 1882, the first major bank was established in London by British bankers, and it was the first of many banks to open in the UK, following the Great Crash of 1873.In its first two years, London’s first branch opened in January 1885 and the Bank of England opened its first branch in December […]
Bank of England Deputy Governor Nicholas Stern speaks at a news conference ahead of a meeting with the World Bank in New York City on November 10, 2018.Getty Images / Reuters 1 of 11 […]