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The Problem of the Banks

Five years on from the Great Financial Crisis, the question of how to prevent another widespread banking meltdown has not been definitely answered. There are arguments about every aspect of regulation, from capital requirements and competition policy to bonus structures and bankers’ ethics. Have governments and regulators done enough to safeguard us from another crisis? If not, what more needs to be done? Speakers: Chair: Ed Conway, Economics Editor, Sky News
Angus Armstrong, Head of Macroeconomics and Finance Group, National Institute of Economic and Social Research
Diane Coyle, Enlightenment Economics and Smith School, Oxford
Andrew Hilton, Director and joint founder of the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation
Natacha Postel-Vinay, LSE, specialising in bank failures in the US in the Great Depression