“Leading innovation at a central bank – isn’t that an oxymoron?” asks Sunayna Tuteja, chief innovation officer, US Federal Reserve System.

While there was not much change at the top of the 30th edition of the Global Financial Centres Index, two African centres join the ranks for the first time. 

Symphony Communications’ CEO Brad Levy on the importance of placing humans at the heart of digital strategies.

Covid-19 has amplified, rather than muted, the importance of funding and developing well-connected, sustainable and liveable cities, argues urbanist professor Greg Clark.

Financial service providers have a responsibility to make faster progress on the sustainability and inclusion agendas, and values-based finance can help.

As banks look to promote greater diversity, there is a case for adding academic diversity to the list.

FIS Capital Markets’s head of managed services believes financial services firms are waking up to the benefits of outsourcing. 

Natixis CEO Nicolas Namias outlines his ambitions for the firm, following its recent delisting and acquisition by BPCE.

Ade Ayeyemi, group CEO of Ecobank, on empowering the African Continental Free Trade Area.

The German lender’s first green Formosa bond capitalises on Taiwanese insurers’ deep pockets and growing interest in renewables.