The European Association for Banking and Financial History (eabh) e.V.
Your history matters!
Banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions are members of eabh
Our members recognise their responsibility towards society. A well functioning financial sector helps to increase the welfare of all.
Our historians work on long-term topics that matter to the management of financial institutions and policy makers.
Since its foundation, eabh has provided historical analysis and preservation consulting to bankers, supervisors and policy makers.
How to successfully manoeuvre a bank through difficult economic waters?
Was there a world before inflation targeting?
New economics of debt & fragility?
eabh circulates sound research and information upon which today’s decision makers can rely.
The legacy of the past continually resurfaces to determine actions in the present and the future. Through eabh membership institutions gain access to a global network of financial history experts who can provide competent advice.
Benefits of membership
eabh encourages open debate about banking and financial history and the archives.
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Conference
Can historical insight help?
30 Jun 2023
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
This meeting will look at historical precedents of financing reconstruction after war and catastrophe. Can historical insight help?
Archival Workshop
A close look at financial institutions’ ‘building’ roles
29 Jun 2023
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
In this workshop, we are looking for collections, databases and archival projects that shed light on the link of financial institutions as builders.
Archival Workshop
Digital archives seminar
Nov 2023
Barcelona , Spain