Philip Hammond: Japanese banks are concerned about Brexit

Chancellor, on visit to Japan, says he is trying to reassure sector that UK will seek maximum access to European marketsJapan’s financial sector has “concerns” about Britain’s exit from the European Union, Philip Hammond said on Thursday after he sought to reassure the country’s banks that London was striving to guarantee them “maximum possible access” to EU markets post-Brexit.
The chancellor, who is in Japan to meet government officials and business le