Thriving in a hyper-connected world

Chris Jameson, Head of FI Sales, EMEA, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, speaks about the top topics set for this year's Sibos in London, EBADay and the topic of virtual account management, whether FIs are delivering benefits to their clients with this technology and how banks can unlock data to drive value to their clients.

How Banks Create Money and the Money Multiplier

Money does not grow on trees, but it does grow in banks. Watch Jacob Clifford explain how banks create money and how to use the money multiplier. You can visit his website at www.ACDCecon.com or watch the unit playlist videos.

The role of the Bank of England - Part 1: Money

Keeping on an even keel: the role of the Bank of England is a short film that uses nautical metaphors and animation to explain the Bank's roles and responsibilities in an accessible, imaginative and entertaining way.

The film is divided into seven short modules, which provide a simple guide to the Bank's monetary policy and financial stability roles. They explain why low inflation and a safe and stable financial system matter to the UK economy and how the Bank contributes to achieving them.

Part 1 looks at money.

Banking Explained – Money and Credit

Banks are a riddle wrapped up in an enigma. We all kind of know that they do stuff with money we don’t understand, while the last crisis left a feeling of deep mistrust and confusion. We try to shed a bit of light onto the banking system. Why were banks invented, why did they cause the last crisis and are there alternatives?