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Fiat currencies

Ann Pettifor

Ann Pettifor (born February 1947) is a British economist who advises governments and organisations. She has published several books. Her work focuses on the global financial system, sovereign debt restructuring, international finance and sustainable development. She was one of the leaders of the Jubilee 2000 debt cancellation campaign.

Trading basics

Biodiversity Impact Credit

A Biodiversity Impact Credit (BIC) is a transferable biodiversity credit designed to reduce global species extinction risk. The underlying BIC metric, developed by academics working at Queen Mary University of London and Bar-Ilan University, is given by a simple formula that quantifies the positive and negative effects that interventions in nature have on the mean long-term survival pro

Finance

Conduit and sink OFCs

Conduit OFC and sink OFC is an empirical quantitative method of classifying corporate tax havens, offshore financial centres (OFCs) and tax havens.

Banking

George Guvamatanga

George Tongesayi Guvamatanga (born 1971) is a Zimbabwean technocrat and banker who has served as Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance and Investment Promotion of Zimbabwe since 2018.

Finance

Mais Lecture

The Mais Lecture has been hosted since 1978, on a mostly annual basis, by Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), part of City, University of London.

Banking

Natasha Tsukanova

Natasha Tsukanova (born 4 February 1967) is a businesswoman and philanthropist. She founded XENON Capital Partners and co-founded the Tsukanov Family Foundation.

Banking

Sima Kamil

Sima Kamil is a Pakistani banker who has served as the deputy governor of State Bank of Pakistan since August 2020. Previously, she served as the president and chief executive officer of United Bank Limited from June 2017 to June 2020, the first woman to lead a major Pakistani bank.