Why it’s so important for boards to be diverse
Hedwige Nuyens, Managing Director of the International Banking Federation, talks about the significance of the EU’s Women on Boards Directive in the latest webinar of the CJBS Perspectives series. Hedwige Nuyens One of 7 daughters born to parents in Belgium…
A new roadmap for the future of open banking in the UK
New report for the Joint Regulatory Oversight Committee delivers gap analysis on UK's open banking ecosystem and potential solutions to bridge to optimal future state. A new report from an Open Banking Strategic Working Group, independently chaired by Bryan Zhang,…
Aiming for a finance career? Here’s how a Cambridge MBA can make it happen
We speak to careers coach, Roger Howgego, together with Sadia Cuthbert, Head of Careers at Cambridge Judge Business School (CJBS) and hear from Cambridge MBA alumni who have stepped into the global banking and finance sector around the world. Prepare…
Government effect on media: how banks got better coverage during the financial crisis
Financial crisis media coverage of big banks was less critical when those banks received bailouts, as the press saw this as a sign of social acceptability, says study from Cambridge Judge Business School. The influence of the media’s watchdog role…
Peer2Peer Finance News: CCAF founder to chair open banking working group
Bryan Zhang, Co-founder and Executive Director of the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at Cambridge Judge Business School, has been appointed as chair of a new strategic working group aimed at developing and encouraging uptake of open banking in…
Gaps in financial citizenship
Despite its name, 'inclusive finance' institutionalises uneven access to finance for poor citizens in Pakistan and elsewhere in the Global South, says a new study by Dr Juvaria Jafri, Research Associate at the Centre for Strategic Philanthropy at Cambridge Judge…
Liquidation, bailout, and bail-in: insolvency resolution mechanisms and bank lending
by Professor Bart Lambrecht, Director of the Cambridge Centre for Finance and the Cambridge Endowment for Research in Finance Professor Bart Lambrecht The 2008-2010 financial crisis and the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic have highlighted the importance of an orderly insolvency resolution…
Janet Mui: making sense of economic development and facing the future
As we launch the 2021 Wo+Men's Leadership Centre Annual Conference, we caught up with Cambridge MBA alumna Janet Mui, who is a speaker on the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion panel at this year's conference. Janet graduated from Cambridge Judge in…
Kestrl – the Islamic fintech putting ethics and faith at the forefront of personal finance innovation in the UK
We meet the two start up entrepreneurs, Areeb Siddiqui (MBA 2018) and Daeng Termizi (MBA 2018) who pivoted their MBA towards innovation in the UK fintech sector. Kestrl's ambition is to become the UK's leading money manager by making it…
Welfare implications of bank valuation disagreement
by Dr Hormoz Ramian, Research Associate, Cambridge Centre for Finance and Cambridge Endowment for Research in Finance Regulatory interventions have always been ensued by heated debates. In the years after the financial crisis reached its darkest moment, academic literature and…
