Risk Management and Derivatives Symposium
October 19, 2010

The Center for Financial Stability (CFS) recently hosted a derivatives and risk management symposium and dinner.

Highlights included:

CFS Advisory Board Member and Nobel Laureate Myron Scholes discussed the future of risk management with emphasis on best practices for financial institutions as well as areas for new research.

Bruce Tuckman (Director of Financial Markets Research) discussed practical and easy-to-implement policy changes that will make derivatives markets more robust.

Steven Lofchie (Non-Resident Senior Fellow) evaluated the impact of the Dodd-Frank on financial institutions as well as potential international tensions on the regulatory front.

To view presentations click:

Amending Safe Harbors to Reduce Systemic Risk in OTC Derivatives Markets, Bruce Tuckman (Director of Financial Markets Research)

The Dodd-Frank Act: From a U.S. Economy Perspective, Steven Lofchie (Non-Resident Senior Fellow)