Uncertainty about Business in the City (London) after Brexit. Business / Law (4 Registered Users)
- enter negotiations – przystąpić do negocjacji
- obtain authorization – uzyskać autoryzację/ pozwolenie/ licencję
- provide services – świadczyć usługi
The British government entered negotiations confident of obtaining authorisation to provide services throughout the EU without the further approval of host-country regulators – for UK banks. But EU has granted non-member passporting rights only when the country – Norway, for example – belonged to the European Economic Area.
- set up – założyć
- venture – przedsięwzięcie/ firma/ spółka
Otherwise, the organization: US bank can provide it in Europe only by setting up a separately capitalised subsidiary. A very expensive venture.
- underestimate – niedoceniać/ overestimate- przeceniać
- build on foundation – budować na fundamentach
- with the advent of … – wraz z nadejściem …/ z powstaniem …
- fibre-optic – światłowodowy
- transactions flow – transakcje przepływają
To be sure, London’s strengths should not be underestimated. The City acquired its international financial position sometime in the 18th century. Over time, a rich ecosystem of support services – accountants, barristers, consultants, and others – grew up around the banks. Building on this foundation, London became the centre of the Eurodollar market. With the advent of computerised trading, it became home to the matching servers of Thomson Reuters and Electronic Broking Services, and a hub for the fibre-optic cables through which electronic transactions flow.
Link do krótkiego materiału BBC o przyszłości firm w Londynie: TUTAJ
Materiał językowy zainspirowany artykułem: ‘Anxiety running high about London’s future as a financial centre’. Link do pełnego artykułu: TUTAJ