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Fieldwork photo by the author (UK). London has long been one of the world’s leading financial centres and the birthplace of a global fintech ecosystem. Even after Brexit, financial services remain a cornerstone of the UK economy, guided by some of the most forward-thinking regulators worldwide. One might assume, then, that access to basic banking defined as the ability to manage a current account, withdraw cash, deposit funds, and make payments, is a given. It isn’t. In my Ph

The 4th FinGeo School will be held at University of Bologna (Italy) from the 30st January to 1st February 2026. We welcome all scholars, policymakers, professionals, and practitioners, early, mid, and senior, interested in advances in financial geography in a high-quality, scientific, enriching, and friendly environment. FinGeo school targets early-career researchers (Post-Grad, PhD students, Post-docs, etc.), but it is open to anyone interested. This edition will focus on in

The FinGeo Seminar aims at debating advances in financial geography within the following broad nexuses: (1) Geography, Finance, Development & Social Businesses (2) Geography, Finance & Environmental and Social Sustainability (3) Geography, Finance & Technology advances We will discuss, among others, FinTech, AI-finance nexus, sustainable finance, biofinance, climate finance, finance for social business, relational credit, philanthropy, development finance from different persp

The FinGeo Steering Committee is pleased to announce that the  2025 FinGeo Doctoral Dissertation Prize  has been awarded to  Dr Andra Sonea , from the Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies, University of Warwick, for her outstanding thesis, “ Everyday Banking, a Critical National Infrastructure in Transition: The Case of Access to Banking in the UK. ” Andra Sonea has recently completed her PhD in Urban Science at the University of Warwick. Currently a postdoctoral resear

Last February, the National University of Singapore hosted two significant events in financial geography that brought together scholars...

Special Issue Editor(s) Daniel Haberly, University of Sussex, UK Alex Cobham, Tax Justice Network, UK Miroslav Palanský, Tax Justice...

The FinGeo Network is pleased to announce the opening of submissions for the 2025 FinGeo Doctoral Dissertation Prize . We invite recent...

We are pleased to announce the upcoming Second Global Financial Geography (FinGeo) Conference  and the Third FinGeo School , organized by...

FinGeo is delighted to announce that the 2024 Doctoral Dissertation Prize  has been awarded to Imogen Liu  for her exceptional...

📣 Join Us for an Exciting Evening! 🙌  Explore the intricate world of global finance with renowned authors Dariusz Wójcik and James...

✨ Save the Date! ✨ The FinGeo Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) is scheduled for 📅 Thursday, 3rd October 2024 📅 at: 🕗 12pm UTC...

🌍 Announcing the Second Financial Geography (FinGeo) Global Conference! 📅 Dates: FinGeo School for Early Career Scholars: 24-25...