Robert Pozen finances $200,000 MIT prize to honor his mother
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, is offering a $200,000 prize to recognize outstanding research or practice in financial policy, courtesy of Robert C. Pozen, a former vice chairman of Fidelity Investments, […]
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For Pozen, MIT prize is a long-deserved tribute to mom – The Boston Globe | 12/17/2019
The way Bob Pozen figures it, if his mom had been born a century later ― rather than in 1910 ― she would have become an entrepreneur or maybe a […]
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Investors putting too much faith in mutual funds to return money in a panic, former IMF financial stability analyst says
Individual investors might be putting too much faith in the ability of some mutual funds to return their money in a panic, according to Laura Kodres, a former division chief […]
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Tailoring Bank Regulations: How Did the Market React?
Edward L. Golding, Laura E. Kodres, and Deborah J. Lucas The 2008 financial crisis triggered a wave of new financial regulations, most notably as mandated by the Dodd Frank Act […]
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Uncle Sam needs fresh strategy to manage federal lending programs
The United States government today is one of the largest consumer lending institutions in the world. Its expansive loan portfolio has been growing for years with little attention given to […]
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Now We Know How Much the Financial Crisis Cost
It has been 10 years since the federal government took emergency actions in response to the financial crisis of 2008. Were those expensive interventions good investments? Or were they just […]
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GCFP’s fireside chat with Richard Berner and Gary Gensler
If you weren’t able to catch NYU Stern’s Richard Berner and MIT Sloan’s Gary Gensler for the “fireside chat” about fintech opportunity and regulation hosted by the Golub Center on […]
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5th Annual Conference (stream link available)
“2008 Financial Crisis: A Ten-Year Review” was a major event marking the anniversary of the 2008 global financial crisis. In conjunction with Annual Review of Financial Economics and New York […]
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Dodd-Frank Reform Explainer
In this explainer video, the Golub Center reviews key highlights of S.2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act passed by the Senate on March 14, 2018. We also […]
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