5th Conference on Contemporary Issues in Banking

21 December 2023

The Centre for Responsible Banking & Finance (CRBF) within the University of St Andrews Business School Department of Finance held the 5th Contemporary Issues in Banking conference in December 2023.  The conference was organised by John Wilson (Director), Dimitris Chronopoulos, Linh Nguyen and Anna Sobiech with professional services support from Sumit Bains.

The conference was attended by academics from China, Iran, Germany, Japan, Netherlands, Spain, and Turkey, and policymakers from the Deutsche Bundesbank, Central Bank of Ireland and the Bank of Italy.

Topics presented included:

  • financing the green transition
  • marketplace lending
  • local bank supervision
  • bank lending and unconventional monetary policies
  • cultural stereotypes of multinational banks.

5th Contemporary Issues in Banking conference participants gathered outside the Gateway's Boardroom, University of St Andrews

Conference participants are shown gathered outside the Boardroom of the Gateway Building.

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