Article 382PT Banks' Brexit games raise hackles at ECB | Phillip Inman

Banks' Brexit games raise hackles at ECB | Phillip Inman

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Central bank boss Mario Draghi gets tough on financial institutions' risk management plans

Mario Draghi, the usually calm president of the European Central Bank, is fuming at the antics of London's banks as they try to minimise the effects of Brexit.

In a move that mimics Donald Trump's America First campaign, Draghi has issued London's financial institutions - including the 450-odd foreign banks operating in the capital - a stern warning that unless they put euroland first, they won't be able to trade inside the 19-member currency bloc.

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