Can regulation drive innovation in finance? Lessons from green mortgage products

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Thu, 12/02/2026 - 20:00
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Thu, 12/02/2026 - 20:00
Benjamin Guin, Mahmoud Fatouh and Haluk Unal Regulation has been asserted to be a brake on innovation. Prudential rules impose capital, liquidity and disclosure requirements, as well as stress tests, to strengthen resilience and manage risks – though some view them as potentially limiting financial innovation. Yet recent evidence from the UK mortgage market suggests … Continue reading Can regulation drive innovation in finance? Lessons from green mortgage products