CML news & views

Last week's announcement by the Treasury and others equips the authorities with the main tools needed to maintain order in the banking system. We are ready to help work on the details - and fill any gaps - to deliver a successful outcome.

We put the views of lenders on a wide range of issues when appearing before MPs at a Treasury committee hearing.

Tracker rate collars are not unfair in themselves, the Financial Services Authority has said. And they can help lenders as they try to maintain an adequate flow of savings to fund lending in difficult market conditions.