Global Correspondent Banking 1870-2000

Project Information

GloCoBank

Grant agreement ID: 883758

DOI

10.3030/883758

Project closed

EC signature date 16 June 2020

Start date 1 March 2021

End date 31 May 2026

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 2 408 114,00

EU contribution

€ 2 408 114,00

Coordinated by

THE CHANCELLOR, MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
United Kingdom

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (7)

Elastic infrastructure: A historical perspective on credit in global correspondent banking and the cross-border payments system

Author(s): Jamieson G. Myles
Published in: Finance and Society, 2026, Page(s) 1-27, ISSN 2059-5999
Publisher: Cambridge University Press (CUP)
DOI: 10.1017/fas.2026.10037

Digital objects as translation: their digitization depth as a taxonomy for digital analogues

Author(s): Giovanni Maria Pala
Published in: Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, 2026, ISSN 2055-7671
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)
DOI: 10.1093/llc/fqag011

Competition, over-branching and bank failures during the Great Depression: New evidence from Italy

Author(s): Marco Molteni
Published in: Economic History Review, Issue 04 March 2024 online early, 2024, ISSN 1468-0289
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
DOI: 10.1111/ehr.13340

The London money market and non-British bank lending during the first globalisation: evidence from Brazil

Author(s): Marco Molteni; Wilfried Kisling
Published in: Cliometrica, 2024, ISSN 1863-2505
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s11698-024-00284-5

Multinational banking in Egypt: A case-study of the Ionian Bank, 1907–1939

Author(s): Akram Beniamin, John F. Wilson, Neveen Abdelrehim
Published in: Business History, Issue Published online 8 July 2024, 2024, Page(s) 1-29, ISSN 0007-6791
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2373869

Credit expansion, leverage, and banking distress: the puzzle of interwar Italy

Author(s): Marco Molteni
Published in: European Review of Economic History, 2023, ISSN 1361-4916
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

The geography of financial integration: Regional disparities in Italian correspondent banking with London, 1920-1985

Author(s): Catherine R. Schenk; Giovanni M. Pala; Marco Molteni
Published in: Rivista di storia economica, Issue Issue 1/2026, April, 2026, Page(s) 47-79, ISSN 0393-3415
Publisher: il Mulino
DOI: 10.1410/119703

Other (8)

Banking Groups Redux – Société Financière Européene, Banking Cooperation and the Origins of SWIFT 1967–1977

Author(s): Catherine R. Schenk; Duncan M. Ross
Published in: Global Correspondent Banking 1870-2000 Working Paper Series, Issue Vol. 1, No. 6, 2025
Publisher: University of Oxford

Foreign Banks and the London Money Market during the First Globalisation

Author(s): Marco Molteni; Wilfried Kisling
Published in: Global Correspondent Banking 1870-2000 Working Paper Series, Issue Vol. 1, No. 2 (June 2023), 2023
Publisher: University of Oxford

The Development of International Correspondent Banking in the USA 1970-1989

Author(s): Catherine R. Schenk
Published in: Global Correspondent Banking 1870-2000 Working Paper Series, Issue Vol. 1, No. 1 (December 2021), 2021
Publisher: University of Oxford

Moving Money: Redesigning the Global Payments System 1969-99

Author(s): Catherine R. Schenk
Published in: Global Correspondent Banking 1870-2000 Working Paper Series, Issue Vol. 1, No. 3 (February 2024), 2024
Publisher: University of Oxford

Reconstructing the Post-War Financial Architecture: Deutsche Bank and its Correspondent Banking Network After 1945

Author(s): Sabine Schneider
Published in: Global Correspondent Banking 1870-2000 Working Paper Series, Issue Vol. 1, No. 7 (October 2025), 2025
Publisher: University of Oxford
DOI: 10.5287/ora-yroapnypb

Networks over branches: correspondent banking and financial internationalisation in Latin America (1870–1914)

Author(s): Manuel Bautista Gonzalez
Published in: Global Correspondent Banking 1870-2000 Working Paper Series, Issue Vol 1, No. 8, 2026
Publisher: University of Oxford
DOI: 10.5287/ora-7jqpo94gj

Elastic Infrastructure: A Historical Perspective on Credit in Global Correspondent Banking and the Cross-Border Payments System

Author(s): Jamieson G. Myles
Published in: Global Correspondent Banking 1870-2000 Working Paper Series, Issue Vol. 1, No. 5 (July 2025), 2025
Publisher: University of Oxford

Fresh Perspectives on Cross-Border Banking in the 20th Century: New Evidence of Italian Correspondent Banking

Author(s): Marco Molteni; Giovanni Pala; Catherine R. Schenk
Published in: Global Correspondent Banking 1870-2000 Working Paper Series, Issue Vol. 1, No. 4 (March 2025), 2025
Publisher: University of Oxford

Book chapters (3)

Banking Groups Redux – rethinking cooperative banking strategies 1969–1977

Author(s): Catherine R. Schenk; Duncan M. Ross
Published in: Bestående ekonomisk-historiska nätverk: Vänbok till professor Jan Ottosson, 2025, Page(s) pp 47-58, ISBN 978-91-513-2642-9
Publisher: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis

Forgotten and remembered nightmares

Author(s): Catherine R Schenk
Published in: History, Memory, and the Return of Financial Crises after Bretton Woods, 2026, Page(s) 16-38, ISBN 9780198950158
Publisher: Oxford University PressOxford
DOI: 10.1093/9780198950158.003.0002

Telegraph to Tether: Challenges in the Global Payments System and the Struggle between Private and Public Interests

Author(s): Catherine R. Schenk
Published in: Fault Lines After COVID-19, Issue 27 September 2023, 2023, ISBN 978-3-031-26482-5
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-26482-5_1