In banking, traditionally, you had to be good with numbers — in theory anyway — but now to get to the top you have to understand how computers work. That is, to really understand them, to the point where you would be able to hit the ground running in a computer science degree, or at least an A-level. The shift is clear to see. Last week, two men with impressive pedigrees unveiled a new clearing bank — only the sixth in the UK and the second in 250 years to be allowed by regulators — which was driven by technology. SponsoredThe chairman of the new Bank of London is Harvey Schwartz, an ex-president and co-chief operating officer at Goldman Sachs.The chief executive is Anthony Watson,

Source: The Times December 08, 2021 05:01 UTC