Britain's bankers told more sleep could improve behavior

With little progress to report in efforts to improve professional conduct at Bri...

LONDON - With little progress to report in efforts to improve professional conduct at Britain’s banks, the body charged with raising standards has suggested that getting a better night’s sleep might help bankers behave better.

The banking industry was asked by parliament to set up the Banking Standards Board in 2016 to improve behavior after the financial crisis and a subsequent interest rate rigging scandal. Given the efforts many financial firms have been taking, that outcome was a “surprise and disappointment”, the BSB said.

A quarter of employees surveyed said working at their firm had a negative effect on their health and wellbeing, little changed since the survey began in 2016.

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