This website is primarily intended to promote Paul Fisher’s work as a freelance academic interested in effective public policy.  Note that PGFpolicy Ltd also sub-contracts to various associates, all of whom are ex-central bankers.  Specific topics of interest include: monetary policy and central banking more broadly, climate change, sustainable finance, competition policy, financial markets including precious metals, prudential supervision and regulation, debt management and current macroeconomic policy issues.

Paul has affiliations/positions with, but is not employed by, a number of academic institutions including:

Cambridge University, where he is a Fellow at the Institute for Sustainability Leadership.

Warwick University Business School, where he is Honorary Professor. WBS also provide the Bank of England with post-graduate courses in central banking.  Paul is a consultant advisor to the Bank on technical assistance for other central banks. He also teaches the Comparative Central Banking module (with Diarmuid Murphy, Central Bank of Ireland) in the on-line Global Masters programme in Central Banking and Financial Regulation. This course is run by WBS and co-sponsored by the Bank.

King’s College Business School, Centre for Data Analytics for Finance and Macro, where he is a Senior Research Fellow.

Richmond, the American International University in London, where he has been a visting professor in business and finance for some years and their Well-being Research Centre.

The London Institute of Banking and Finance where he chaired the Board of Trustees from mid 2011 to mid 2017 and, as of February 2019, has been made a Visiting Professor. Paul teaches post-graduate modules on Sustainable Finance for LIBF.

The University of East Anglia where he is on the Advisory Board of the Centre for Competition Policy.

The National Institute of Economic and Social Research where he is a Governor.

PGFpolicy Ltd is the name of a limited company set up for any consultancy services but most of his academic work is on a cost recovery basis. Paul also holds several NED positions.