Sir John Vickers has been Warden of All Souls College, Oxford, since October 2008. He studied at Oxford University, where, after a period working in the oil industry, he taught economics and was Drummond Professor of Political Economy from 1991 to 2008.
I underwent a stress test of a personal kind at 8 o’clock one morning three years ago when I was about to be interviewed on BBC Radio’s Todayprogramme by the formidable John Humphrys. The...
Amidst all the complexities of financial regulation, perhaps no policy parameter is more important than the minimum level of equity capital that banks must have in relation to the size of...
