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‘UK Financial Sector Business Continuity Quarterly Summary’ published

Get free weekly news by e-mailThe Tripartite Standing Committee on Financial Stability has published the above report which overviews recent business continuity activities and highlights things to come in the rest of the year. The latter include:

Annual Tripartite Business Continuity Conference on 3 July
This year's annual Tripartite Conference will be hosted by HM Treasury on the morning of 3 July. It will focus on home-working and market infrastructure issues. Guest speakers will include the Economic Secretary, and Lindsey Davies, National Director of Pandemic Influenza Preparedness in the Department of Health.

Re-benchmarking, Autumn 2007
A renewed benchmarking exercise has been scheduled to start in Autumn 2007 to follow up the original benchmarking project. The aim is to measure the progress the participants have made since 2005 in further strengthening the resilience of key parts of the sector.

CEO Conference, Autumn 2007
Instead of a Market-wide Exercise, this year the Tripartite Authorities are organising a conference for CEOs ‘devoted to exploring further the implications of pandemic planning’ and to discuss the workstreams from various working groups that have been set up after the Market-wide Exercise in 2006.

Read the full report.

Date: 12th June 2007 • Region: UK Type: Article •Topic: Financial sector
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