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	Podcast:		Finance & History
	Episode:		The Bank of Sicily
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:25:33
	Publish Date:		2023-11-22 11:20:24
	Description:		This episode is about one of the oldest banks in Europe. Alex Cooper (Leicester University) and Carmen Hofmann (eabh) discuss the financial needs of an island society and how banks are an integral part of local communities fabric. In the case of Sicily, the creation of its own issuing bank was crucial for both access to London capital markets and independence from British governance. Listen to hear why money always circulates!
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