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Survey Brief: Rwandan Businesses Share Their Priorities for Capital-Market Development
With approximately 12 million citizens and a nominal GDP of just under $9 billion, the Rwandan economy is small...
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Currency Manipulation Provisions Do Not Belong in Trade Agreements
Demands for provisions to stop currency manipulation by foreign governments have become central to the congress...
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Minority-Owned Depository Institutions: A Market Overview
The Milken Institute and the US Small Business Administration formed an initiative to develop actionable soluti...
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Clearing a Path for Global Development Finance: Enabling Basel and Development Guarantees to Deliver on Sustainable Development Goals
On August 2, 2017, the Milken Institute Center for Financial Markets (CFM) convened a roundtable to discuss how...
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The Rise of FinTech in the Middle East: An Analysis of the Emergence of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates
FinTech regulatory regimes started emerging in the Gulf region in 2017. Since then, the region has become a hot...
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InsurTech Rising: A Profile of the InsurTech Landscape
Over the past few years, the insurance industry has gradually emerged as an area of opportunity for entrepreneu...
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The Partnership for Lending in Underserved Markets (PLUM): Increasing Minority Entrepreneurs Access to Capital
The Milken Institute and U.S. Small Business Administration Partnership for Lending in Underserved Markets (PLU...
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Comment Letter to the Global Financial Innovation Network
The Global Financial Innovation Network (GFIN), composed of 11 regulatory authorities from around the world, is...
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Bipartisan Opportunities to Legislate U.S. FinTech in the 21st Century
The level of bipartisanship and interest from lawmakers in FinTech-related issues has grown and there remain mu...
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FinTech: Considerations on How to Enable a 21st Century Financial Services Ecosystem
Innovations within the financial services industry are changing how firms deploy and users interact with financ...
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SMEs and Public Equity Financing: A New Dataset of SME Boards in Emerging-Market and Developing Economies
In recent years, a number of stock exchanges in emerging-market and developing economies have established dedic...
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Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises and SME Exchanges
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a vital role in generating economic growth in the world’s econom...
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Comment Letter to the OCC: Licensing Manual Draft Supplement on Evaluating Charter Applications from FinTech Companies
The Milken Institute Center for Financial Markets provided a response to the Office of the Comptroller of the C...
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Leaving Transferred Money on the Table: Will Remittance-Linked Financial Products Add Value to Development Financing?
For centuries migrant workers who send money home to their families have been a major source of inflows for dev...
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Why Housing Reform Still Matters
Eight years after the mortgage meltdown, America’s housing system remains broken, serving neither taxpayers nor...
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The U.S. Online, Non-Bank Finance Landscape
Advances in computing power and the shift toward a digital economy within the last two decades have changed how...
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Millennials: Who They Are and Their Impact on the Financial Services Industry
Remarks on Millennials and their impact on the financial service industry as prepared for delivery to the Mi...
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FinTech: Who Regulates It and Why It Matters
This paper seeks to examine the implications of who should regulate FinTech, and how the answer may affect b...
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Malaysia's Capital Market Masterplan, 2001-2010: A Case Study
This report, prepared for the Capital Market Authority of Rwanda, examines the process Malaysia’s government un...
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Capital Markets in Rwanda: Assessment and Aspirations
In 2015, the Rwandan Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning mandated the Capital Market Authority (CMA) of R...