Is the market about to sort?
The anti-ESG backlash could have an unexpected upside for European index fund managers.
The anti-ESG backlash could have an unexpected upside for European index fund managers.
The Financial Reporting Council has got it about right with its revised UK Stewardship Code.
Financial institutions are rapidly embracing AI – but at what cost to financial stability? This column argues that AI introduces novel stability risks...
While tens of millions of Europeans have suffered from Russia’s war in Ukraine, a few Russian businesspeople have gotten richer from it. This column...
Financial crises usually inflict the most damage when banks suddenly shift from pursuing profits to survival. This column argues that such drastic...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in early 2022 opened a new chapter in unilateral and multilateral sanctions: the imposition of financial and travel...
A recent paper from the Net Zero Lawyers Alliance does little to resolve the underlying dilemmas for fiduciaries in relation to climate change.
The credibility of an institution is, almost, synonymous with how well it is trusted. This column uses survey data to examine how trust in various...
Artificial intelligence can act to either stabilise the financial system or to increase the frequency and severity of financial crises. This second...
The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence is transforming the financial industry. This first of a two-column series argues that AI may either...
Financial crises are not complicated, and many claim to know why they happen and how to prevent them. Why then do they happen with such alarming...
A reform removing the need for businesses to use a company seal when dealing with government agencies means ‘signed, sealed and delivered’ has become...
Banks remain fragile, which could be reduced if they held more equity and less debt. Bankers, however, fear this could affect their compensation...
Safety and stability are essential for public utilities. But they face pressure to innovate to keep up with technological innovation, environmental...
Artificial intelligence will both be of considerable help to the financial authorities and bring new challenges. This column argues the authorities...
Risk model hallucination happens when models are forced to forecast the likelihood of extreme events in cases where they have not been trained with...