# What Makes A Successful Global Financial Centre?

- Institution: Gresham College
- Speaker: Alderman Professor Michael Mainelli
- Year: 2009
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Business and management, Philosophy
- Source: [Gresham College](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/what-makes-successful-global-financial-centre)
- Licence: [Educational use (Gresham College's terms)](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Financial centres have existed since antiquity, from the legendary entrepôts of Babylon, Samarkand, Constantinople, Marrakech or Timbuktu through to London and New York City vying for today's top spot. But competition is hot. Is financial centre competition a zero-sum game or can everybody win? We'll examine today's financial centres to see what matters for success.

## Lectures

1. [What Makes A Successful Global Financial Centre?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/what-makes-successful-global-financial-centre/7ac0da4d8b72) (YouTube)