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Malaysian alumna, now Chief Financial Officer of Affin Bank recalls memories of Bristol and shares her career journey
We caught up with Malaysian alumna, Joanne Rodrigues who graduated in BSc Economics and Accounting in 1996. Joanne recalls her time at Bristol, outlines her career path and shares her views on the future of the finance industry, and how … Read more
Materiality in sustainability reporting
The Accountability Sustainability and Governance Research group hosted an Academic Roundtable on 20 January 2022, to discuss different views on the recent formation of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB). The Roundtable focused on the debate around different conceptualisations of … Read more
COP26: How accounting and finance can take sustainability beyond ‘blah, blah, blah’. – Dr Alice Bryer
“Accounting and finance, isn’t that all about about making the world a worse place?” – I’m paraphrasing, but this is basically the response from a friend, involved in climate activism, when I mentioned that sustainability is now a core topic … Read more
Black History Month 2021 | “One promise I made to myself was that I would be the representation that I didn’t have when I started.”
To celebrate Black History Month, (this year’s theme being, ‘Proud To Be’) we spoke to University of Bristol alumna, Vona Aghoghovbia-Ezichi, (BSc Accounting and Management, 2005) Global Director of Accounting at JLL to discuss her role-models, the importance of representation, … Read more
A tribute to Piotr Korczak
Piotr Korczak, Associate Professor of Finance in the School of Accounting and Finance, our much loved and respected colleague, has died at the age of 42.
Professor Paula Hill, Dr Adriana Korczak and Professor Neslihan Ozkan offer this appreciation.… Read more
What we explored at the 4th Bristol Workshop on Banking and Financial Intermediation
Organised by the Banking group of the University of Bristol Business School, the fourth iteration of the Annual Workshop on Banking and Financial Intermediation at the University of Bristol took place on 28 May as a virtual conference. The aim … Read more