Articles

Global governance: Global banks and shadow banks supervision

14 April 2015
Institute of Global Finance has recently published a research work on Global Governance: Global Banks and Shadow Banks Supervision in the Journal of Banking and Finance.

The recent global financial crisis has highlighted the importance of a process of consultation, interaction, exchanging of views and information sharing amongst market participants, policy makers, researchers and regulators. Following the recent global financial crisis, these four protagonists of the financial market and the global economy have learnt to increase their interaction and sharing their points of view and data etc. with each other thereby contributing to improved functioning of global financial markets.

Bank Liquidity Requirements and Financial Stability

14 March 2015
Douglas Diamond, University of Chicago

Douglas Diamond, Merton H. Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, spoke at the Australasian Finance and Banking Conference on the goal of, and need for, liquidity regulation.

The business case for diversity

17 February 2015
Alexandra Holcomb, Westpac Banking Corporation

At the Australasian Finance & Banking Conference, Westpac's Chief Risk Officer, Alexandra Holcomb, discussed the need for diversity in Australian business, with a particular focus on women in leadership positions.

CNBC Interview: Financial Issues Related to Euro-Zone

17 February 2015

Professor Fariborz Moshiran, the Director of the Institute of Global Finance, University of New South Wales, talked about the issues in the Euro Zone in an interview with the CNBC on February 17, 2015.

Please click here to watch this interview.

Importance of Transparency and Provision of comprehensive data

17 February 2015
Commissioner Michael Piwowar, SEC

Commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Michael Piwowar, provided various insights into the visible domestic and global impacts of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

Financial System Inquiry and Financial Stability

17 February 2015
David Murray

David Murray presented the conclusions of the Report-Financial System Inquiry Report at the 27th Australasian Finance & Banking Conference.

International Business Forum on Global Financial Stability

01 February 2015

Business Forum on Global Financial Stability was held on 16 December 2014 at Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney.

Business Forum on Global Liquidity Risk Management:

24 November 2014
Interview of Professor Tarun Chordia

Professor Tarun Chordia, of Emory University, was interviewed by Professor Fariborz Moshirian, the Institute of Global Finance’s Director. The interview centres on the concerns of global liquidity risk management. In particular, Professor Chordia addressed three key issues in relation to the subject.

Launch of the World Bank Report: Doing Business

24 November 2014
Augusto Lopez-Claros, Director of the Global Indicators

Watch the Interview of Dr Lopez-Claros

Dr Augusto Lopez-Claros, the Director of Global Indicators and Analysis with the World Bank, was interviewed by Professor Fariborz Moshirian, the Institute of Global Finance’s Director. The interview was conducted upon the launch of the World Bank’s ‘Doing Business’ Report (“the Report”). In particular, Dr Lopez-Claros addressed three key issues in relation to the report.

World Bank Report Launch– Women, Business and Law:

24 November 2014
Interview of Dr Lopez-Claros

Dr Augusto Lopez-Claros, the Director of Global Indicators and Analysis with the World Bank, was interviewed by Professor Fariborz Moshirian, the Institute of Global Finance’s Director. The interview was conducted upon the launch of the World Bank’s ‘Women, Business and Law’ Report for 2014 (“the Report”). In particular, Dr Lopez-Claros addressed four key issues in relation to the report.

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