BIS: Appoints Raphael Auer as Head of the Innovation Hub Eurosystem Centre

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
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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