Key topics to be covered at the event include: - Trade finance solutions - ECA backed export finance - Islamic trade finance solutions - Private risk insurance in the Middle East - ECAs short term financing programmes - SME lending - Forfaiting, factoring and receivables discounting - Supply...

The organisers particularly encourage submissions of papers in the following areas: - Organisation and governance of the risk management and portfolio management functions at central banks and sovereign wealth funds. - General equilibrium considerations for public investors in the design and...

This Doctoral Tutorial 1 is the first tutorial in this Doctoral Track on Entrepreneurship and Innovation This tutorial gives the participants the opportunity to present the intermediate results of their own research project/paper to leading peers.

Price formation in marketing channels is of considerable interest for those involved in these channels but also for public authorities. For instance, farmers frequently protest against intermediaries, and, more specifically, against retailers. They often accuse those players of not (or...

Session themes: Session 1: Provision of liquidity and Lender of Last Resort operations: effectiveness, governance, cross-border and cross currency issues Session 2: Cross-border bank resolution Session 3: Deposit guarantee schemes: How to re-establish clients’ confidence Session 4: Limits of...

The Topics of interest include but are not limited to: 1. Global economic development strategy 2. Issues on the current crisis. Challenges and threats. 3. Models of good governance. Impact on regional/national welfare 4. Models of economic policies and their impact on regional/national economic...

Topics: - Causes and evolution of the financial crisis - Contribution of macroeconomic policies to stability - Reform of regulation and supervision - Reform of the international financial institutions

Special theme “Cross-border M&A: challenges and opportunities in global business environment” Cross border M&A are defined as M&As that involve an acquirer firm and a target firm whose headquarters are located in different home countries. Academics and practitioners discuss the challenges...

This seminar will - offer doctoral students an intensive tutorial in field-defining studies and methodologies - provide students with a supportive forum for the presentation of their own studies and methodologies - contribute to the ongoing institutionalisation of this emerging field, both...

The goal of this one-day conference is to enhance the interaction among researchers interested in financial intermediation. The conference will consist of five to seven papers. Submissions on all areas of financial intermediation will be considered.