Template-type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name: Ivan Khotulev Author-Email: khotulevim@mail.cbr.ru Author-Workplace-Name: Bank of Russia Title: Review of the Bank of Russia – NES Workshop 'Main Challenges in Banking: Risks, Liquidity, Pricing, and Digital Currencies' Abstract: In October 2021, the Bank of Russia and the New Economic School (NES) hosted a joint international online workshop titled 'Main Challenges in Banking: Risks, Liquidity, Pricing, and Digital Currencies'. Six papers were presented. They addressed various issues in banking which are currently of paramount importance to central bankers, market participants, and academics: the connections between systemic risk and the real economy, the digitalisation of finance and information asymmetries, credit spreads and monetary policy, the improvement of information flows and outcomes in credit markets, the introduction of central bank digital currencies, and bank intermediation. Classification-JEL: D82, E44, G21, E50 Keywords: systemic risk, macroprudential policy, customer data, central bank digital currency Journal: Russian Journal of Money and Finance Pages: 124-136 Volume: 80 Issue: 4 Year: 2021 Month: December DOI: 10.31477/rjmf.202104.124 File-URL: https://rjmf.econs.online/upload/iblock/fbf/Review-of-the-Bank-of-Russia-NES-Workshop-.pdf Handle: RePEc:bkr:journl:v:80:y:2021:i:4:p:124-136