Treasury announce new regulation of P2P lending at Finance Lab Summit
Developments in the peer to peer finance world are continuing to accelerate after the Peer-to-Peer Finance Policy Summit that The Finance Lab held on December 7th, in partnership with Keystone Law and...
View ArticleScholars Explore Strengths via Anti-Hero Workshop
Summary Not everyone fits into a predefined box or category. In fact, more often than not we create our own box identified by our skills and interests. For most this will eventually become constant,...
View ArticleWhat might Campaigning for the Common Good look like?
Last week, we launched our new mentoring programme for economic justice campaigners – ‘Campaigning for the Common Good’, in partnership with nef (New Economics Foundation). We’re bringing together 20...
View ArticleCreating a more diverse finance system
We had a fascinating and inspiring session on Friday 1st December, bringing together thirty or so experts with a an important part to play in creating a diverse and sustainable finance system, with...
View ArticleFinance Innovation Lab Drinks
What? Well summer is fast approaching, and with the sun shining brightly, we would like to invite you all to our ‘Summer Lab Drinks’ As usual there will be lots of great people and conversation,...
View ArticlePeer-to-Peer Finance Summit Summary
The Peer-to-Peer Finance Policy Summit explored the role of regulation in the growth of non-bank finance for consumers and small businesses. Over 80 people attended, including the chief executives of...
View ArticleAuditFutures Second Assembly Key Insights
AuditFutures is capturing the passion and commitment of a diverse community and emerging as the voice of innovation in audit. In a modern world of growing information disclosure and rapid technological...
View ArticleHow to innovate for lasting systemic change
As part of a series on systemic innovation, published by Nesta, The Finance Innovation Lab was invited to tell the story of its evolution and learning. The article charts a path from an early meeting...
View ArticleLeaders Shaping Market Systems
An Oxford University expert on gender issues in the developing world sits next to a leader of the organic food movement in the UK and opposite a suited, shaven headed gentleman who works on systems...
View ArticleFinance Innovation Lab Drinks
Well summer is fast approaching, and with the sun shining brightly (we hope), we would like to invite you all to our ‘Summer Lab Drinks’ As usual there will be lots of great people and conversation,...
View ArticlePeer-to-Peer Finance Industry Calls for Regulation
Leaders in the peer-to-peer finance industry have today called on European and UK policy makers to provide greater regulatory clarity to boost the development of the alternative funding market. Their...
View ArticleInsights from the Lab’s Summer Drinks
I’m Pauline and I manage delivery of marketing and communications for the Lab. A couple of weeks ago I hosted my first Lab event – our Summer Drinks. As if taking on my first public role for the...
View ArticleLaunching Campaign Lab
We are very excited to be launching Campaign Lab, in collaboration with the New Economy Organisers Network (nef) http://www.neweconomics.org/ and the Public Interest Research Centre...
View ArticleThe next chapter in finance: why we support the Charter for a New Financial...
Anna Laycock is Ethics Manager at Ecology Building Society, a pioneering mutual financial institution which lends exclusively for sustainable properties and projects. She leads Ecology’s communications...
View ArticleCommunity Conversations
It’s wonderful to meet people from the Lab community, to put a face to a name and find out more about their projects and passions. It’s especially nice when that meeting is unexpected. So it was a...
View ArticleApplication Deadline Extended: Campaign Lab
We are very excited to be launching Campaign Lab, in collaboration with the New Economy Organisers Network (nef) http://www.neweconomics.org/ and the Public Interest Research Centre...
View Article9 ways to diversify the finance system
In The Lab’s forthcoming video, Transforming Finance, Andy Haldane from the Bank of England says that policy makers made a great mistake in the years running up to the crash. They mistook...
View ArticleLaunching Transforming Finance Film – View the trailer
We are excited to announce the upcoming launch of our new documentary – Transforming Finance. View the trailer in advance of the release on 4th December. Brining together the voices of change from...
View ArticleJoining forces to ‘Manifest’ a finance system that works for people and planet…
The Finance Innovation Lab presents Manifest Many of us have sat through endless debates and ‘talk-shops’ which aim to solve the broader challenges facing our current economic system. However these are...
View ArticleBuilding the Alternative Finance Movement: Watch the Assembly speakers online!
Were you unable to attend the recent Finance Innovation Lab Assembly on Alternative Finance? Based on recent community feedback about accessibility in other regions and due to the extremely high demand...
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