Month: July 2022

June 2022: New IMF Blog Article – Capital Markets Regulation Is Stronger, but Some Gaps Still Must be Closed

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By Tobias Adrian and Jay Surti Countries have made substantial progress toward implementing capital markets regulatory reform, but important gaps remain and new challenges have raised the bar. Capital markets are like engines that help power the global economy: they perform best with regular tune-ups. In this spirit, the major regulatory overhaul following the global financial crisis was[…]

IMF Working Paper – Sovereign Debt

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Author(s): Leonardo Martinez, Francisco Roch, Francisco Roldán, Jeromin Zettelmeyer Date: June 2022 Abstract: This paper surveys the literature on sovereign debt from the perspective of understanding how sovereign debt differs from privately issue debt, and why sovereign debt is deemed safe in some countries but risky in others. The answers relate to the unique power of the sovereign.[…]

HEC Paris Conference on “Banking in the Age of Challenges”

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CfP Deadline Date: September 10, 2022 Conference Event: December 13-14, 2022 Event Location: Jouy-en-Josas, France Organizer(s): HEC Paris We invite academic paper submissions for the “Banking in the Age of Challenges” Conference, which will cover research in banking and financial intermediation in general, with a particular focus on research examining: . Open banking . BigTech,[…]

KWC/SNEE Conference on Sustainable Finance

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CfP Deadline Date: August 7, 2022 Conference Event: September 29-30, 2022 Event Location: Lund, Sweden Keynote speaker(s): Stefano Battiston (University of Zurich) Organizer(s): Knut Wicksell Centre for Financial Studies (KWC) at Lund University, and the Swedish Network for European Studies in Economics (SNEE) BACKGROUND AND TOPICS: Preventing climate change is one of the largest global[…]

Warwick Business School Gillmore Centre Conference DeFi & Digital Currencies

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CfP Deadline Date: July 15, 2022 Conference Event: September 1-2, 2022 Event Location: London, UK Keynote speaker(s): Huw Pill (Bank of England) Itay Goldstein (Wharton)  Bruno Biais (HEC)  Organizer(s): Warwick Business School Organised by the Gillmore Centre for Financial Technology at Warwick Business School.  We are pleased to invite submissions from all areas of DeFi[…]

Warwick Business School Gillmore Centre Conference DeFi & Digital Currencies

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CfP Deadline Date: July 15, 2022 Conference Event: September 1-2, 2022 Event Location: London, UK Keynote speaker(s): Huw Pill (Bank of England) Itay Goldstein (Wharton)  Bruno Biais (HEC)  Organizer(s): Warwick Business School Organised by the Gillmore Centre for Financial Technology at Warwick Business School.  We are pleased to invite submissions from all areas of DeFi[…]

2nd Research Workshop: The Future of Financial Mutuals

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CfP Deadline Date: July 8, 2022 Conference Event: September 7, 2022 Event Location: London, UK Organizer(s): Bayes Business School and the Building Societies Association (BSA) The Centre for Banking Research (CBR) at Bayes Business School and the Building Societies Association (BSA) are jointly organising the 2nd Research Workshop on the future of mutuals. The workshop will provide an[…]

2nd Workshop on Monetary Policy Research

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CfP Deadline Date: July 10, 2022 Conference Event: September 21-22, 2022 Event Location: Ottawa, Canada Keynote speaker(s):  Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé (Columbia University) Organizer(s): Bank of Canada The second edition of the Bank of Canada’s Workshop on Monetary Policy Research will take place in Ottawa on September 21 and 22, 2022. The objective of this event is[…]

Conference in Sustainable and Socially Responsible Finance

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CfP Deadline Date: July 31, 2022 Conference Event: Octomber 6-7, 2022 Event Location: Bologna, Italy Keynote speaker(s): Prof. Brian Lucey (Trinity College Dublin) Organizer(s): Yunus Social Business Centre and the University of Bologna The Yunus Social Business Centre and the Department of Management at the University of Bologna are organizing the first edition of the[…]

Johns Hopkins Carey Finance Conference 2022

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CfP Deadline Date: July 24, 2022 Conference Event: October 21, 2022 Event Location: Baltimore, MD, US Keynote speaker(s): Maureen O’Hara (Cornell University) Organizer(s): Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, Johns Hopkins University The 5th Johns Hopkins Carey Finance Conference will be held at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD, on Friday,[…]