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There is concern over the growing influence of non-regional players in decision making at the regional bank.
More financial services should target low-income households in South Africa.
Co-operatives can and should be key to Canada’s economic rebuilding and rethinking — now and following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Banking deserts make it harder for children and young adults to become financially literate, which leads to worse credit and a lifetime of disadvantage.
A historian connects the $100 billion reportedly at the church’s disposal with the rocky start Mormons got in finance in the 1830s.
Central banks are increasingly taking into account climate change in deciding how to invest.
Many Americans fear that AI will take their jobs. And it might – but it’s more complicated than that.
A lot of banks started experimenting with blockchain in 2015 but they’ve made little progress.
A call to make our cities more resilient to climate change could drive one of the largest new infrastructure builds in history.
Mobile loan platforms have given Kenyans access to easy loans, but they come at a high price.
The closure of high street pawnbrokers like Albermarle and Bond might leave many without financial help.
Traditional banks don’t understand the challenge they face from fintech disruptors and their competitive advantage is on the wane.
Outcomes are what matter for customers. The new Banking Code of Conduct doesn’t go near them.
Trust has been broken, and will not be easily fixed.
The fifth banking code of conduct since 1993 looks better than those that have gone before it.
A number of banks are doomed to fail if they don’t adapt to the new realities of the finance industry.
In just five years, the number of mobile-money accounts in Ghana have jumped six-fold, providing fresh perspective on the country’s digital transformation.
We go back to the basics and look at what Libra is, how it compares to other cryptocurrencies and whether you should be concerned about using it when it eventually arrives.
Research suggests there are hidden costs to abandoning personalized banking relationships in favour of online banking.
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Visiting Fellow, Macquarie University Applied Finance Centre, Macquarie University
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Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bayes Business School, City, University of London
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Vice Chancellor's Fellow at Victoria University and Adjunct Professor of Economics, Victoria University
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Emeritus Professor of Accounting, University of Essex, University of Essex
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Emeritus Professor of Finance, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Wollongong
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Professor and Head, School of Business, Monash University
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Associate Professor of Accounting and Capital, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Adjunct Professor, Swinburne University of Technology
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Professor of Accounting, Banking and Finance, University of Canberra
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Professor, Accounting and Finance, City, University of London
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Senior research associate, University of Sydney
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Professor of FinTech History and Global Trade, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Professor of Economics and Finance, Bangor University
