Nikoletta Kleftouri Archives

Oxford Law Vox: deposit protection and bank resolution

By Nikoletta Kleftouri and Fiona Parker

In this episode of the Oxford Law Vox podcast, banking law expert Nikoletta Kleftouri talks to George Miller about banking law issues today. Together they discuss some of the major legal and policy issues that arose from the financial crisis in 2008, including assessing systemic risk and whether the notion of “too big to fail” is on the road to extinction.

The Icelanders, the Cypriots, and the Greeks: is history repeating itself?

By Nikoletta Kleftouri

In 2008 Iceland experienced one of the worst financial crises in history, which involved the collapse of all three of its major commercial banks. The causes of this collapse were numerous and complex, and included the banks’ difficulty in refinancing their short-term debt and a run on their deposits.

Author: Nikoletta Kleftouri