Caroline Fohlin

In this engaging discussion, Caroline Fohlin, a Professor of Economics at Emory University, and Hugo Bänziger explore the rise of U.S. dominance in the investment banking sector. They analyze the historical factors that have granted U.S. banks an edge over their European counterparts. The conversation also delves into the slow technological adoption in Europe and how it impacts trading efficiency. Additionally, the complex relationship between investment banks and government regulations is revealed, shedding light on the intricate dynamics shaping global finance.