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Insuring the most at-risk homes should become easier after April, but the latest deluge makes the new scheme look fragile.
Do innovations like PayPal, Square, Apple Pay and Bitcoin spell the end of cash? How different countries are adopting new forms of financial tech.
The Shanghai composite index is proving to be one of the most volatile markets in the world and government regulation is having some unforeseen effects.
The democratisation of finance isn’t going quite to plan.
Australia is reportedly blocking a deal to limit coal power finance in developing countries.
Financial journalism standards have been declining, and with each new financial downturn the public has been ill served.
Convicting individuals of wrongdoing is important but only a culture change in the financial sector will stop future crimes.
For all its muscle, the Chinese government could make the problem worse by intervening in the stock market.
GE’s push into finance nearly crippled the company, just as the broader US shift in that direction almost collapsed the global economy.
US regulators chose to reveal detailed information to the public about the state of the banks. They were able to be so transparent, without triggering a run, because of a strong fiscal backstop.
The more than 80-year-old credit agency is set to expire at the end of the month if Congress does not act to keep the profitable bank alive.
A Deal or No Deal-inspired experiment shows people act with excessive caution when they’re in the limelight.
The FDIC – and taxpayers – lost US$90 billion selling almost 500 failed banks. Where did all those banks go?
The culture of foreign exchange market has changed significantly, but problems persist with the market that make it susceptible to further transgressions.
Looking back at how the US financial industry grew to dominate the economy rather than merely serve it will help us avoid another crisis.
Scandals at some of our biggest companies have highlighted a painful truth. The voluntaristic governance system put in place by City elites simply doesn’t work.
Financial assets compliant with sharia are growing at a much faster pace than the conventional kind, yet North American banks are still stuck on the sidelines.
If we keep saying high finance is operating in a morality vacuum, we will miss the chance to understand and fix its problems.
With the Bank of England mooting the idea it might get involved with digital currencies, you might think it was good news for Bitcoin.
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Professeur au département Gestion, Droit et Finance, Grenoble École de Management (GEM)
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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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Professor of Finance, International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
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Professor, Accounting and Finance, City, University of London
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Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Westminster
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Director of the Centre for Digital Finance, Associate Professor in Finance, University of Southampton
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Professor of Finance, Duke University
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Post Doctoral Researcher, Graduate School of Business (GSB), University of Cape Town
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Professor of Practice, Associate Dean, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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Professor and Head, School of Business, Monash University
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Professor of International Finance and Commodities, Trinity College Dublin
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Senior Research Fellow, Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study, University of Johannesburg
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Professor of Banking and Finance, Brunel University London
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Principal Lecturer in Finance, Cardiff Metropolitan University
