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  • The City of London

    FinTech: What happens now with the City of London?

    28 june 2016

    London has made a strong effort to become the European capital of FinTech. Many start-ups, some Spanish, have found there the perfect place to blossom. But Brexit could neutralise many of its advantages.

  • Brexit

    Banks prepare roadmap for possible ‘Brexit’

    17 june 2016

    Central banks and private entities are restlessly awaiting the results of the referendum on June 23rd. If the United Kingdom finally leaves the European Union, QE, job cuts and much uncertainty will be the reactions of the banking sector.

  • ECB

    Banking supervision costs in Europe exceed €400 million

    29 april 2016

    The European Central Bank announces the total fees of its prudential supervision duties that it will charge credit institutions in 2016.

  • Ranking URAP

    La URAP posiciona a las universidades del Máster Qfb entre las mejores del mundo

    13 april 2016

    La URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance) ha clasificado 2.000 de las instituciones más importantes del mundo en su ranking de 2015/2016.

  • Facultat Economía

    Las universidades del Máster Qfb, en el ránking de QS 2015

    11 april 2016

    Dos universidades organizadoras del Máster Universitario en Banca y Finanzas Cuantitativas se posicionan entre las mejores universidades de España y del mundo, según el ranking anual elaborado por Quacquarelli Symonds.

  • Stress test

    Keys of the new European banking stress test

    4 march 2016

    European authorities will once again measure the banking sector’s resistance. A selection of the main banking firms will face the new EBA’s stress test. What changes on this occasion?

  • Enron

    De Big Five a Big Four: La desaparición de Arthur Andersen

    19 february 2016

    Hace 15 años se destapó el escándalo Enron. El fraude masivo en las cuentas de la energética se llevó por delante a la auditora Arthur Andersen, cuya reputación fue irremediablemente mancillada. Recordamos aquel episodio.

  • Rating Agencies

    What is a rating agency?

    29 january 2016

    Moody’s, Standard & Poor’s….  We hear news about their ratings every few newscasts, but the average citizen understands little about their identity. Their opaque way of functioning has raised criticism and suspicions, yet few institutions or companies discontinue their services. Why?

  • Deutsche Bank

    The management of Deutsche Bank: Chronology of a chaotic year

    25 january 2016

    The first financial group of Germany and one of banking's references on a global scale faces perhaps the hardest spell in the bank's 58-year long history (after re-emerging in 1957), What has been going on in the last few months at DB?