A new paper by Kevin Dowd, Professor of Professor of Finance and Economics at Durham University and Senior Fellow at…
Read moreThis report from the UK think tank Adam Smith Institute looks at how to make Britain's banks more competitive, innovative,…
Read moreIn the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century, Scotland had a stable financial system. Its stability arose from the pressure…
Read moreThe ECB seeks to increase trading in non-performing loans by reducing the pricing gap between prospective investors and banks. For…
Read moreRecent years have seen a reduced supply of capital to domestic businesses by banks due to increased capital requirements and…
Read moreThe Bank of England raised its interest rates for the first time in over 10 years on Thursday 2 November.…
Read moreThis report assesses how the current account market is performing for vulnerable consumers. Policy measures have typically focussed on the…
Read moreThe ongoing Basel IV discussions seek to impose additional capital requirement on banks, a move that would disproportionately affect those…
Read moreOn November 30th 2016, the Bank of England released the results of its third publicly disclosed set of stress tests…
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