How do we look at the incredible innovations happening in finance and banking, the increasing decentralisation of banking, the growth of the fintech industry, and the amazing opportunities they provide to bring financial inclusion to the world securely?” The Centre for INFINITY has been founded by professor Meryem Duygun, of Nottingham University Business School, who said: “We are in a critical and exciting moment. This work is giving rise to new risk products, helping the economy to measure, evaluate and mitigate emerging risks. Arising from existing work undertaken with the UK government during the coronavirus pandemic, this work develops new models of complex risks, such as pandemic, climate and political risk.
Inclusive risk, which creates future models for responsible risk measurement and management – such as climate risks, risks around inequality and geopolitical tensions.This work also seeks to support the financial services sector by harnessing the power of data to promote equality, diversity and inclusion within the sector. This work embraces new opportunities to create products for under-served markets, and works with policymakers on key challenges in consumer protection. Inclusive financial services, which focuses on how society can increase financial inclusion and use the power of financial technology for good.This work focuses on translating the latest innovations in data science to applications in financial technology, leading to improved product design, decisions and consumer outcomes. Inclusive analytics, which seeks to take the latest data analysis techniques and apply these to financial technology.93% of Nottingham Trent undergraduates were in employment or further study, just six months after graduating following a survey of leavers. Nottingham Trent are partnered with 50 academic institutions across 40 countries, with some programmes at the University also offering the chance for students to study abroad. The University recently received one of the biggest grants to a post-1992 university in order to continue its work on cancer diagnosis and therapy. The University also does well in sports, with strong performances in the British University and College Sport leagues. Nottingham Trent University is best known for its Art and Design, Fashion and creative arts programmes, but it also hosts one of the UK’s largest law schools. 93% of Nottingham Trent students would recommend studying at at the University following the National Student Survey and it was named 'University of the Year' by Times Higher Education for 2018.
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Nottingham Trent was originally founded in 1843 before officially gaining full university status in 1992. Nottingham Trent University is spread across three campuses, two in Nottingham and one just outside the city, and it is one of the largest universities in the UK with 28,000 students currently enrolled.