Neil Stewart shares his credit card research that saved consumers £1.3 billion and won a prestigious ESRC Celebrating Impact award.
Finance and Markets
A well-established and strong area for the School, Finance and Markets is undergoing a rapid revolution from cryptocurrencies, to the emergence of Fintech and open banking.
Our Finance and Markets research covers these new areas plus subjects ranging from asset pricing, macroeconomics and financial markets to central banking, corporate finance and private equity.
Our MSc Finance and BSc Accounting & Finance courses are highly ranked both in the UK and globally, with academics from all over the world attracted to the School’s world-class research in the area. WBS has a strong relationship with the Bank of England, establishing research partnerships and collaborating to develop highly relevant Masters courses to train future central bankers across the world.
Latest Finance and Markets Research
Paul Fisher reveals why central banks want to reduce the size of the balance sheet and how they can go about doing it.
David Skeie explores the potential benefits and risks of the Bank of England creating a digital pound.
Award-winning WBS research found key data errors in an influential study into priced risk for corporate bonds. Cesare Robotti reveals the ramifications.
Ganesh Viswanath-Natraj explores the regulatory risks and the opportunities for efficiency created by block-chain based stablecoins.
Bazil Sansom discusses what the proposed regulatory regime for stablecoins in the UK means for payments.
Ram Gopal reveals how FutureFinance.AI research at Warwick Business School could revolutionise proptech.
Nigel Driffield warns of the potential pitfalls of Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's bid for Royal Mail.
Nigel Driffield and Xiaocan Yuan explore how policymakers can use 'transformational' foreign investment to tackle regional inequalities across the UK.