September 2022: New Bank Underground Post – Measuring capital at risk in the UK banking sector

By Giovanni Covi, James Brookes and Charumathi Raja How banks are exposed to the financial system and real-economy determines concentration risk and interconnectedness in the banking sector, and in turn, the severity of tail-events. We construct the Global Network data set, a comprehensive exposure-based data set of the UK banking sector, updated quarterly, covering roughly[…]

Digital Finance and Sustainability

CfP Deadline Date: October 17, 2022 Conference Event: October 31, 2022 Event Location: Tokyo, Japan Keynote speaker(s): John Beirne (Asian Development Bank Institute) David G. Fernandez (Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics, Singapore Management University) Organizer(s): The Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), Singapore Management University (SMU), and Sustainability Digital transformation is central to enhancing[…]

International Research Conference on FinTech: Innovation, Inclusion, and Regulation

CfP Deadline Date: November 20, 2022 Conference Event: March 10-11, 2023 Event Location: Ahmedabad, India Keynote speaker(s): Prof. Thorsten Beck (Florence School of Banking and Finance, and European University Institute) Organizer(s): IIMA Misra Centre for Financial Markets and Economy and the Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning The IIMA Misra Centre for Financial Markets[…]

The 18th Annual Meeting of the Financial Research Association

CfP Deadline Date: September 6, 2022 Conference Event: December 10-11, 2022 Event Location: Las Vegas, Nevada. U.S. Organizer(s): Financial Research Association (FRA) The FRA conference highlights promising, cutting-edge papers and early stage work in the areas of investments, corporate finance, behavioral finance, banking, financial institutions, liquidity, market microstructure, and consumer finance. Past papers have used[…]

September 2022: SUERF Policy Brief – Monetary policy and the Great Volatility

By Isabel Schnabel Monetary policy and good luck, that is smaller economic shocks, played an important role during the Great Moderation, a period of broad macroeconomic stability. Following the pandemic and the war in Ukraine, there are reasons to believe that policymakers will find themselves in a less favourable environment over the medium term –[…]