CBDC Motivations, Challenges and Design Choices- A perspective from Latin America Wednesday 18th May 2022, 14:00 (BST) There are many motivations for rolling out a CBDC, from achieving higher financial inclusion and higher transactional efficiency to preserving monetary sovereignty by compensating for the declining use of cash and by countering the entrance of new […]
The second edition of Network Theory and Financial Risk is available to order now. Written by FNA’ers Samantha Cook and Kimmo Soramäki, this new edition of Network Theory and Financial Risk provides a solid background in network theory and also looks at new innovations in network science. New chapters and case studies explore supervisory […]
The research paper, ‘Who Pays? Who Gains? Central Counterparty Resource provision in the post-Pittsburgh World’ presents a conceptual framework exploring whether regulatory changes since the Pittsburg Summit could be a catalyst for clearinghouses and making the financial system more stable. The 2009 Pittsburgh Summit led to regulatory reforms mandating the clearance of a large […]
Author: Will Towning, Central Banks and Academia Programme Manager What is Suptech Analytics? Suptech is the application of innovative supervisory technology by central banks and financial authorities. It has traditionally focused on helping authorities collect and manage data more effectively, as well as digitise and automate certain processes. Such early iterations mostly support […]
Author: Will Towning, Central Banks and Academia Programme Manager What is intraday liquidity? Intraday liquidity is the funds financial institutions can access during the business day in order to make payments in real time. Acute liquidity stresses during the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) highlighted the need for banks to improve intraday liquidity […]
Author: Will Towning, Central Banks and Academia Programme Manager What is CBDC Simulation? The growth of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), a fiat currency issued by a Central Bank in digital form, is undisputed. Nearly 70 different CBDCs are either under research, in development or in pilot phases across the world today. But […]
