Financial institutions and markets are highly interconnected, but literature has only recently begun to emerge that maps these interconnections and assesses their impact on financial risks and returns. The conference "Financial Risk and Network Theory 2016" organised in collaboration with the new Journal of Network Theory in Finance (JNTF), continues the successful conferences in 2014 and 2015 in generating new collaborations in this emerging multidisciplinary field.
University of Essex's Professor Sheri Markose speaks on new granular macro-net models for macroeconomics and macro prudential policy.