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“The Chancellor had a difficult job balancing stability, growth and public services, but his statement today will reassure international investors. The changes to the Bank Surcharge and the increase of the threshold help international banks in the UK to compete internationally.

Read the latest monthly Round Up with words from Giles French, Chief Executive, as well as the rest of the team at AFB.

“AFB supports the steps the Government has taken today to build sustainable public finances. We continue to back its growth agenda and look forward to engaging with the Government on the priorities for our members”. Giles French, CEO, Association of Foreign Banks  

Read the latest monthly Round Up with words from Giles French, Chief Executive, as well as the rest of the team at AFB.

“AFB welcomes today’s Government announcement on making the City more internationally competitive. These changes will benefit non-UK headquartered banks, which play a vital role in helping the UK deliver on its ambitions for the economy, jobs and growth. They align with one of our members’

The Association of Foreign Banks is greatly saddened by the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Her Majesty’s lifetime of service and duty stands as an example to us all. We extend our deepest sympathies to The Royal Family. His Majesty

Read the latest monthly Round Up with words from Giles French, Chief Executive, as well as the rest of the team at AFB.

AFB is delighted to announce that Giles French has now begun his role as Chief Executive of Association of Foreign Banks. Giles joins the team from the City of London Corporation and is bringing over 20 years of experience to lead the team at AFB.