​​​​Alper's recent activity

July 2024 Academic article: Does being a responsible bank pay off? Evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic

July 2024 Academic article: Gender, ethnicity and SMEs’ access to finance: A systematic literature review of global empirical evidence​

July 2024 Media article: Millions benefited from mortgages fixed at low prices – now many are struggling with much higher monthly payments

June 2024 Presentation, European Securities and Markets Authority - ESMA: The impact of regulatory changes on rating behaviour

​June 2024 Presentation, 6th Brunel Banking Conference: Climate Risk, Responsible Banking and Securitization

​May 2024 Academic article: Deposit Insurance and Bank Liquidity Creation:Evidence from a Natural Experiment in China​

May 2024 Media coverage:  Credit rating agency failures continue despite EU reforms, paper finds

​​May 2024 Media Interview - Jeremy Hunt is probably right to oppose the finance watchdog’s plans to name and shame firms under investigation

​​Mar 2024 Media commentary - Daily Mail: Britain's biggest student debts: How single graduate racked up a £230,000 bill... but will the loans ever actually be repaid?

Mar 2024 Media coverage: Fight against rating inflation only partly successful – ECB study

Mar 2024 Working Paper - European Central Bank: The impact of regulatory changes on rating behaviour 

Mar 2024 Media article: Buying your first home? Here’s how to increase your chances of getting a mortgage 

Mar 2024 Media commentary - Daily Mail: Do Virgin Money and Tesco Bank deals signal end of the road for the original challenger banks?

Mar 2024 Research report: ​The Financial Impact Pet Ownership Rental Properties, Battersea

​Mar 2024 Media article: Budget 2024: experts explain what it means for taxpayers, businesses, borrowers and the NHS

Feb 2024 Media article: UK banks are reporting huge profits – but there are many reasons why this may not last

Jan 2024 Media article: Mortgage rates are falling but borrowers are still feeling the squeeze – a finance expert explains how to cut your repayments​

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