Andy Haldane is Executive Director of Financial Stability at the Bank of England

Bank of England

The Bank of England is the central bank of the United Kingdom and the model on which most modern central banks have been based. Established in 1694, it is the second oldest central bank in the world...

Education

In 1988, Haldane received a BA in Economics from the University of Sheffield

University of Sheffield

The University of Sheffield is a research university based in the city of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. It is one of the original 'red brick' universities and is a member of the Russell Group of leading research intensive universities...

 and in 1989 and MA in Economics from the University of Warwick

University of Warwick

The University of Warwick is a public research university located in Coventry, United Kingdom...

Career

At the Bank of England and he worked in Monetary Analysis, on various issues regarding monetary policy strategy, inflation targeting and Central Bank independence. He later became secondment to the International Monetary Fund

International Monetary Fund

The International Monetary Fund is an organization of 187 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world...

, director of the International Finance Division and the Market Infrastructure Division. In 2005 assumed responsibility for the Systemic Risk Assessment Division within the Financial Stability department. In 2009 he became the Executive Director of Financial Stability.

Haldane has been widely cited as a leading Bank of England expert on Financial Stability and is a co-author with Adair Turner and others of the LSE

London School of Economics

The London School of Economics and Political Science is a public research university specialised in the social sciences located in London, United Kingdom, and a constituent college of the federal University of London...

Future of Finance report

Personal

Haldane is the co-founder of a charity 'Pro Bono Economics', which aims to broker economists into projects in the charitable sector.

Publications

Haldane has authored more than 70 articles and three books on inflation targeting, central bank independence, international financial crises, financial stability frameworks and payment systems.

Books:

• The Future of Payment Systems: 43 (Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking) with Stephen Millard, and Victoria Saporta (2007)
• Fixing Financial Crises in the 21st Century (Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy) (2004)