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Welcome to FinGeo's News & Thoughts, your hub for financial geography insights. Explore where financial landscapes meet geographic trends. Stay informed, inspired, and navigate the dynamic intersections of money globally. Dive into our blog for analysis, updates, and a deeper understanding of global financial geography.
The Networked Structure of Tax Havens
– Thomas Sigler and Rory Crofts – The motivation to write this paper was twofold. In part, it was personal curiosity. Between the two...
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Dec 19, 20182 min read
2018/12/10 – Singapore – Emerging Production Networks of Fintech Workshop
Workshop on ‘Emerging Production Networks of Fintech’ National University of Singapore, 10th & 11th December 2018 Fintech, a shorthand...
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Dec 19, 20182 min read
2019/09/15 – Beijing, China – First Global FinGeo Conference
CALL FOR PAPERS 1st FinGeo Global Conference 2019 Global Financial Shift? Mapping a Financialized World in Transformation Beijing Normal...
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Dec 18, 20183 min read
2019/05/15 – Sao Paolo, Brazil – FinGeo’s 6th Global Seminar – Geography, Finance
FinGeo’s 6th Global Seminar – Geography, Finance and Uneven Development, São Paulo, Brazil Place: Sao Paulo, Brazil Venue: University...
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Dec 18, 20181 min read
2019/01/08 – Brussels, Belgium – European Commission Conference on “Promoting Sustainable Finance”
EC Conference on “Promoting Sustainable Finance” January 8-9, 2019 – Brussels CALL FOR PAPERS The Technical Expert Group (TEG) on...
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Nov 14, 20184 min read
Does spatial concentration of the Russian banking sector hinder lending to peripheral regions and SM
– Svetlana Ageeva and Anna Mishura – For Russia, the geographical unevenness in the financial development is obvious. There are marked...
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Nov 14, 20183 min read
3rd-6th/09/2019 – 2nd Annual Conference of the The Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance
The Conference Committee are seeking 40 high quality papers for the conference with each paper having a 30-minute speaking slot. Papers...
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Nov 10, 20181 min read
Algorithms and the Anthropocene – Finance, Sustainability and the Promise and Hazards of New Financial Technologies
– Thomas Skou Grindsted – Since the global financial crises (2007-2009), we have experienced one big crash with a temporality of years...
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Oct 8, 20182 min read
International Financial Centres After the Global Financial Crisis and Brexit
– Dariusz Wójcik – It has been ten years since the collapse of Lehman Brothers unleashed panic in financial markets, marking the eruption...
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Sep 24, 20184 min read
Impact investing in Pakistan: The role of private debt and shadow banking in financing development
– Juvaria Jafri – Philanthrocapitalism rests on the notion that philanthropy can be more successful when it is more like business. This...
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Jul 12, 20183 min read
Communications Officer and Executive Committee Member – Global Network on Financial Geography
We are looking for a volunteer to join FinGeo team! The Global Network on Financial Geography (FinGeo) is an open and interdisciplinary...
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May 16, 20182 min read
Philanthro-capitalism, social enterprises, and global development
– Dennis Stolz and Karen P.Y. Lai – While the 2008 global financial crisis created financial meltdown as well as socio-economic crisis of...
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Mar 28, 20182 min read
2018/09/3 – 2018/09/4 – Coventry, UK – “Selling (critical) finance”: Getting your work published
“Selling (critical) finance”: Getting your work To be held on 3rd – 4th of September 2018 at the University of Warwick Agenda For Early...
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Mar 28, 20182 min read
Financialising the State: Recent developments in fiscal and monetary policy
– Ewa Karwowski, Marcos Centurion-Vicencio – The financialisation of the state is widely assumed but rarely analysed in detail. After all...
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Feb 6, 20183 min read
The geographies of financial activities within an emerging international financial center: the case
– Fenghua Pan, Sarah Hall, Hua Zhang – Despite Beijing being the well-known political center of China, its reputation as an international...
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Jan 14, 20181 min read
PhD Candidate – The Geography of Corporate Financialization – Leuven, Belgium
The Division of Geography & Tourism at KU Leuven (Belgium) is looking for a full-time PhD candidate for 4 years. Together with a...
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Dec 11, 20173 min read
2018/05/30 – 2018/06/02 – Brussels, Belgium – 1st FinGeo Spring School
First FINGEO Spring School 30 May – 2 June 2018 Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium *** Local Organizers: Manuel Aalbers (KU...
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Nov 24, 20174 min read
2018/07/24 – 2018/07/28 – Cologne, Germany – 5th Global Conference on Economic Geography
Members of the Global Network on Financial Geography (FinGeo) will chair a number of sessions at the 5th Global Conference on Economic...
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Nov 17, 201716 min read
Unfinished business: change in the US securities industry since 2008
Sculpture: Kristen Visbal – Photo: Federica Valabreg – Dariusz Wójcik, Theodor Cojoianu – On 7 March 2017, the eve of International...
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Nov 1, 20173 min read
Geographical Changes in Influence of Stock Trading Centres around the 2007 Global Financial Crisis
– Boulis M. Ibrahim, Janusz Brzeszczyński, Arnab Bhattacharjee – The Global Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2007 was a major event and a key...
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Oct 4, 20172 min read
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