Good morning and welcome to the Bank of England. It is our pleasure to host this important event. This is the third Financial Stability Board (FSB) Payments Summit, but the first to be held in person. As Chair of the FSB, can I thank you for joining us. I think it is very much the right time to meet in person as we have reached an important point in this critical work. I have two goals in mind for today. First, to recognise the very good work that has taken place over the last few years. Second, to start to firm up what more we need to do to achieve the G20’s goals on cross-border paymentsfootnote[1]. And, by “we” I ... (full story)