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Issouf Soumaré participated as a plenary speaker at the 5th African Actuarial Congress

6th April 2018

SOAS scholars to speak at conference on Brexit and Britain’s Black community

SOAS University of London academics Professor Victor Murinde, AXA Professor in Global Finance in the School of Finance and Management; and Dr Emilia Onyema, Reader in International Commercial Law, will be speaking at the Black Cultural Archives’s Black Brexit conference this week.

13th March 2018

World leading scholar to give SOAS Penrose Lectures on innovation, development and patents

SOAS University of London will next week host the Penrose Lectures on innovation, development and patents with one of the world's leading authorities on R&D, innovation, patents, productivity and industrial policy: Professor Bronwyn Hall from University of California Berkeley.

8th March 2018

Professor Victor Murinde Speaking about Mega Trends

20th February 2018

SOAS to host launch of AXA Chair in Global Finance

SOAS University of London’s Centre for Global Finance will be holding a joint event with AXA Research Fund and AXA Investment Managers to launch the AXA Chair in Global Finance.

The event brings together world-leading scholars, practitioners and policy makers to discuss pressing issues and new developments in global finance.

6th February 2018

Launch of AXA Chair in Global Finance

26th January 2018

2017 Banking Symposium, Nairobi, Kenya, 8 Th December 2017, “Shaping Inclusive Finance Development in Kenya”

19th December 2017

SOAS enhances place among London’s elite universities in 2018 Guardian Guide

SOAS University of London has risen 5 places to 25th in the latest Guardian University Guide and is also rated in the UK’s top 15 for students’ satisfaction with teaching.

16th May 2017

AXA Research Fund awards €1m to appoint AXA Chair in Global Finance in SOAS School of Finance and Management

Professor Victor Murinde has been appointed to the AXA Professor in Global Finance in the School of Finance and Management at SOAS University of London. 

27th April 2017

Inclusive finance around the web

Words on inclusive finance from Hillary Clinton and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands.

2nd December 2016

The ESRC Festival 2016 "Inclusive finance: is this an illusion?"

This two day event on 7th November 2016 at the Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, was part of the ESRC Festival 2016

9th November 2016

'Inclusive Finance': Central Bank of Kenya: CBK@50 Golden Jubilee Celebrations

16th September 2016

ODI-DEGRP: Inclusive economic growth and financial stability

A panel event of ODI and DFID-ESRC Growth Research Programme (DEGRP) brought together experts Stephany Griffith-Jones, Victor Murinde and Olu Ajakaiye to discuss how best to achieve inclusive economic growth and financial stability in low-income African countries.

15th July 2016

DEGRP Growth Research Programme, Call 3: Delivering inclusive financial development and growth

28th June 2016

University of Groningen, The Netherlands: €2.6 million grant awarded to CIBIF research center

Details of the contribution to the Inclusive Finance project that will be made by the University of Groningen.

10th June 2016