S7 Ep14: Disasters and bank financing

Bank experts Steven Ongena and Anna Pestova discuss how banks handle disasters like wars, pandemics, and natural calamities. They explore the impact of armed conflicts on financial systems, the effects of sanctions on banks, and strategies to manage risks from pandemics and natural disasters. The podcast highlights the importance of banks in providing crucial credit during emergencies and the need to enhance regulatory frameworks for disaster preparedness.