Too Big to Save? [C-SPAN]
February 8, 2010 – 9:58 am | No Comment

Robert Pozen looks at the causes of the 2008 financial collapse and says that the financial system needs to be reformed so that we don’t see a repeat down the road. He argues for changing the incentive system on Wall Street and calls for strengthening the government regulation of financial markets. (1 hours, 9 minutes)

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Foundations to Be Laid before Bridging Gap [The Financial Times]
November 19, 2008 – 6:42 am | Comments Off
Reverse Auctions Are Useful to Buy Assets But No Panacea [The Financial Times]
October 9, 2008 – 6:50 am | Comments Off

The US Treasury is already hiring experts to help buy troubled assets from financial institutions, but the most important question behind the bail-out plan remains open: what is the right price for these assets since they are not actively traded?

Much Needed Beacon for Investors [The Financial Times]
June 19, 2008 – 2:32 pm | Comments Off
How to Strengthen Wall Street’s Global Trust [Financial Times]
April 26, 2007 – 8:34 am | Comments Off

In the past six months, three studies have been published on the declining role of the US in global capital markets. This decline is often blamed on the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Sox, passed in 2002). But the US share of the global market for initial public offerings has been falling since the late 1990s. Hence this decline could not have been primarily due to Sox.Instead it resulted from a mix of factors including improvements in non-US markets and the threat of ..read more