Articles
Could the renminbi become an international reserve currency?
by Michael Liu and Fariborz Moshirian
The IGF has completed a research work on the internationalisation of the renminbi. This will be published soon in the Journal of Financial Perspectives.
Credit Expansion and Law
Keynote Address by Professor Murillo Campello at the 3rd International Conference on Global Financial Stability and Prosperity
The 3rd International Conference on Global Financial Stability and Prosperity was hosted by the IGF in Sydney on July 2, 2014. Professor Murillo Campello from Cornell University was invited as the keynote speaker of this forum.
the Remarkable Instability of Corporate Leverage
Keynote Address by Professor Richard Roll, UCLA
Watch the highlight of this event.
Professor Richard Roll was invited by the IGF to be the keynote speaker at the conference dinner of the Australasian Finance and Banking Conference (AFBC), which was held at the Shangrila Hotel, Sydney. The topic of his speech was:
“The Remarkable Instability of Corporate Leverage”
New Publication of IGF Staff in 2014
Journal of Financial Economics, forthcoming
Three IGF Staff have recently published a paper in the Journal of Financial Economics. The Journal of Financial Economics is one of the top three journals in the finance area.
The title of this new publication is:
“Commonality in News around the World”
The authors include:
Professor Fariborz Moshirian, Director of IGF
Dr. Bohui Zhang, IGF Associate Researcher
Dr. Tung Lam Dang, IGF Post-Doctorate Student
Director of IGF invited to be on the Judging Panel of the Advisor Australian Broking Awards 2014
The Director of the IGF, Professor Fariborz Moshirian, was invited to be on the Judging Panel of the Advisor Australian Broking Awards (ABA) 2014. The Advisor Australian Broking Awards (ABA) was started from 2011 and it is targeted solely on the leading brokers and brokerages in the Australian mortgage industry. Its partners include leading financial institutions such as the Commonwealth Bank, Citi Group and NAB Broker.
Risk Management and Implementation
Speech by Nobel Laureate Myron Scholes
Noble Laureate Myron Scholes visited the Institute of Global Finance (“IGF”). Professor Scholes is currently one of the International Associate Researchers of the IGF. During his stay in Sydney, Professor Scholes gave a brilliant speech on risk management and also shared his views regarding the flexibility of risk management and crisis management.
the Small and Medium Enterprises and the Financial Stability Oversight
CouncilInterview of Professor Reena Aggarwal from Georgetown University
Professor Reena Aggarwal from Georgetown University visited the IGF at UNSW on April 22, 2014. Professor Aggarwal is the Robert E. McDonough Professor of Business Administration and Professor of Finance of Georgetown University and the Director of Center for Financial Markets and Policy.
The Asian Development Bank Conference:
The First International Public AMC Forum (IPAF)
Professor Fariborz Moshirian, the Director of the IGF, was invited as a keynote speaker to the First IPAF Summit Meeting and Conference on Reinforcing the Safety Net of the Asian Economy. The conference held on May 27-28, 2013 in Seoul, Korea. The conference was jointly organised by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Korea Asset Management Corporation (KAMC). The objective of this meeting was to address cooperative business strategies and policy implications of the safety net to transform Asia’s financial landscape.
The Asian Development Bank Conference:
on International Regulator Cooperation: Reforms and Impact
Professor Fariborz Moshirian, the Director of the IGF, was invited as one of the keynote speakers to the conference on International Regulator Cooperation: Reforms and Impact. The conference was held in Seoul, Korea on May 23, 2012. The conference was jointly organised by the Asian Development Bank and Financial Supervisory Service (FSS).
Business Forum on Systemic Risk and Global Financial Stability
Macro-Prudential Policy: Issues in Design and Implementation
The Institute of Global Finance (IGF) organised a business forum on systemic risk and global financial stability on May 2, 2014 at the Australian School of Business. A Senior Official from the IMF in Asia, Dr Sunil Sharma, gave a keynote speech at this business forum.