Tag Archives: International banker

Central Banks And Private Sector Compete Over Digital Money Supply

| May 26, 2021

There’s competition between “private” money generated by investment banks and Central Bank Digital Currencies, as pointed out in a recent speech by Sir Jon Cunliffe, head of the Bank of England’s CBDC project and a leading light in the Digital Money Institute. The full text of the speech is here. A report by Finextra is […]

P2P Or Marketplace Lending? What’s In A Name?

| October 28, 2016

We know what we do, but what should we call it? Academics, commentators and pundits have long been casting around for the correct taxonomy of peer-to-peer lending (P2P) our young sub-sector of crowdfunding, itself part of the wider world of alternative finance. Some get there sooner than others. Here’s a brand-new piece offered by International […]