Finance in the Tuscan Hills Series - Florence School of Banking and Finance

The FBF seminar series ‘Finance in the Tuscan Hills’ focuses on financial sector issues and tries to bring together interested researchers from across the European University Institute.

Upcoming seminars

November 2024 – Competition and Regulation in the Age of Data and AI | With Pinar Ozcan, Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Oxford
December 2024 – Financial Resilience | With Enrico Perotti, Professor of International Finance at the University of Amsterdam
March 2025 – Wholesale Digital Euro: Navigating Geoeconomics and Bureaucratic Politics | With Lucia Quaglia, Professor of Political Science at the University of Bologna.

Past seminars

October 2024 – The legitimacy of Basel 3 in the light of administrative law | With David Murphy, visiting professor in practice at the LSE Law School
June 2024 – (S)tra(te)gic Banking. The political economy of European (global) banking | With Elsa Clara Massoc, Assistant Professor in International Political Economy at the School of Economics and Political Science of the University of St Gallen
April 2024 – Financial regulation and democratic politics since the great financial crises | With Pepper Culpepper, Blavatnik Professor of Government and Public Policy and a Professorial Fellow at Nuffield College at the University of Oxford.
April 2024 – Divestments and the Global Reallocation of Pollutive Assets | With Tobias Berg, Professor of Finance at Goethe University Frankfurt and research fellow at CEPR.
March 2024 – Big tech interdependencies – a key policy blind spot | With Juan Carlos Crisanto, Deputy Chair – Financial Stability Institute (FSI), Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
March 2024 – Green Capital Requirements | With Martin Oehmke, Professor of Finance at the London School of Economics and CEPR.
February 2024 – Bank Credit and Market-based Finance for Corporations: The Effects of Minibond Issuances for Unlisted Firms | With Alessandro Scopelliti, Assistant Professor of Finance at KU Leuven.
December 2023 – Quo Vadis? Evidence on New Firm-Bank Matching and Firm Performance Following ‘Sin’ Bank Closures | With Mikhail Mamonov, Assistant Professor in Finance at the Toulouse Business School.
November 2023 – Breaking Invisible Barriers: Does Fast Internet Improve Access to Input Markets? | With Beata Javorcik, Chief Economist at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in London.