BIS: Appoints Raphael Auer as Head of the Innovation Hub Eurosystem Centre
- BIS announced that Raphael Auer will join the team as the head of the upcoming Eurosystem Centre
- Mr. Auer is currently a principal economist in the Monetary and Economic Department
- The Eurosystem Centre will have locations in Frankfurt and Paris
- It will be hosted by the European Central Bank, the Deutsche Bundesbank and the Bank of France
- It joins a growing network of Innovation Hub centres that the company has established around the world over the last two years
- Mr Auer’s current work focuses on central bank digital currencies, stablecoins and cryptocurrencies
