While progress towards the goal of gender equality and diversity in the global economy remains slow, the past year witnessed some historic highs. The Reserve Bank of Australia and Central Bank of Türkiye both appointed female governors for the first time, while Janet Truncale made history as the first woman appointed as the chief executive officer of a big four firm.
As Europe’s primary bond markets open up in January, a rush of supply and record order books are almost guaranteed. However, the start to 2024 was more remarkable on both fronts.
OMFIF is exploring the impact of AI on the macroeconomy, labour markets, central banking and developments in digital finance, asking whether it will ultimately prove to be a help or hindrance. Find articles, join meetings and listen to podcasts on the topic.
This roundtable explores strategies and policies to encourage gender balance and identifies measures for promoting inclusivity and equal opportunities.
Vera Songwe, co-chair of the Independent High-Level Expert Group on Climate Finance, joins OMFIF to explore the key outcomes and challenges from the COP28 climate summit. ​​​​​​ Listen →
This report analyses the competitiveness of financial markets in Europe, the US and Asia. It reveals in stark terms the decline of European financial services firms on a global scale since the financial crisis of 2008.
