Sep 11, 2023 / 01:00PM GMT
Amandeep Singh Rakkar - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division - European Banks Analyst
Good morning, everyone. Thank you very much for joining us. This is the European track of the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference in New York. We made the other people that were in the room that will kind of kick off. We're delighted to be joined this morning by William Chalmers, Group Chief Financial Officer of Lloyds Banking Group. I'm sure you'll be very familiar with William. William, thank you very much for your time. We do really appreciate you taking the time to be here with us. And without further ado, in the interest of time, I think I'll just get straight into it.
Questions and Answers:
Amandeep Singh Rakkar - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division - European Banks AnalystSo many U.S. and international investors with us here today will be worrying about an uncertain macro backdrop in the U.K. and implications for its banks. Given your unique vantage point, I'd be interested in your assessment of the operating environment? And how would you characterize