Unequal

Praise for The End of Money:‘A page-turner rich in data and steeped with evidence and insights that flow from a deep understanding of the history of financial markets … a must-read before you buy your next - or first - non-fungible token, Chinese banking stock or US government bond’ Professor Adrian Saville, Gordon Institute of Business Science ‘A fascinating and enjoyable read … interspersed with illuminating anecdotes from our recent financial history … makes it clear that excessive debt and extreme money creation have eroded faith in the global financial system, perhaps best symbolised by the rise of cryptocurrencies’ Michael Jordaan, business Leader and venture capitalist

Christiaan Straeuli is a professional writer, researcher, and editor specializing in financial and economic research, particularly in monetary economics, corporate malfeasance, and the Chinese banking system. He holds an MA in English literature and writes regularly on the industry. He resides in Johannesburg, a city often described as the main city in the world’s most unequal society, yet he maintains a global perspective. His first book, The End of Money, co-written with David Buckham and Robyn Wilkinson, was published in 2021.

David Buckham is the founder and CEO of Monocle, a global management consulting firm specializing in banking and insurance. He possesses extensive experience in banking and financial markets, having guided regulatory implementation in banks worldwide for two decades. He worked in Iceland, Denmark, Luxembourg, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, South Africa, and the UK during the period leading up to and throughout the 2007-08 global financial crisis. He holds an MA in English literature and writes regularly on the industry. David lives in Johannesburg, South Africa, a society recognized for its high level of inequality, though he too adopts a global perspective. His first book, The End of Money, co-written with Robyn Wilkinson and Christiaan Straeuli, was published in 2021.

Robyn Wilkinson is a professional writer, editor, and analyst within the finance industry, with particular expertise in cryptocurrency, fintech, and the history of the global financial system. She has an MA in English literature and writes regularly on the financial industry. She lives in Johannesburg, South Africa, a city known as the main city of one of the world’s most unequal societies, but her perspective on inequality is global. Her first book, The End of Money, co-written with David Buckham and Christiaan Straeuli, was published in 2021.

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