This statistic presents the key risks to the UK financial system, as evaluated by risk managers in companies on the British market, as of the first half of 2018 and 2019. Compared to the first part of 2018, the perceived risk of the UK's political situation increased, from 91 percent of respondents in 2018 to 93 percent in 2019. Further, cyber attack risk decreased from 62 percent to 60 percent of respondents, ranking them as the joint third key category at the start of 2019.
Main key risks to the financial system according to risk managers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of1st half 2018 and 1st half 2019
Executives responsible for risk management or treasury functions in the UK companies
Supplementary notes
According to the source, the survey has been undertaken biannually since 2009, following a pilot survey conducted in July 2008. Respondents were asked to choose five risks in order of potential impact (greatest impact first).
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Bank of England. (July 11, 2019). Main key risks to the financial system according to risk managers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of1st half 2018 and 1st half 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/805285/uk-financial-system-risks-united-kingdom/
Bank of England. "Main key risks to the financial system according to risk managers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of1st half 2018 and 1st half 2019." Chart. July 11, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/805285/uk-financial-system-risks-united-kingdom/
Bank of England. (2019). Main key risks to the financial system according to risk managers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of1st half 2018 and 1st half 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/805285/uk-financial-system-risks-united-kingdom/
Bank of England. "Main Key Risks to The Financial System According to Risk Managers in The United Kingdom (Uk) as Of1st Half 2018 and 1st Half 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/805285/uk-financial-system-risks-united-kingdom/
Bank of England, Main key risks to the financial system according to risk managers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of1st half 2018 and 1st half 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/805285/uk-financial-system-risks-united-kingdom/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Main key risks to the financial system according to risk managers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of1st half 2018 and 1st half 2019 [Graph], Bank of England, July 11, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/805285/uk-financial-system-risks-united-kingdom/