In a presentation Elizabeth Warren gave at the Levy Institute’s 24th annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference, she asked: what are we to make of Dodd-Frank five years later? She asked us to go back to the Wall Street crash of 1929 and how the government responded to it. In response to the crash, our policy… [Read More]
Engaging Leaders in Responsible Management
“Engaging Leaders in Responsible Management” was the topic for my presentation Wednesday to several hundred business execs and entrepreneurs at Success North Dallas, a high powered networking group run by entrepreneur Bill Wallace. As you know, it’s a topic I’m impassioned about. I truly believe the lack of responsible leadership, lack of ethics, and the… [Read More]
Are the Fed’s Stressed Enough?
The Federal Reserve Board’s annual stress tests, started in 2009, are complex, time consuming and an exacting process. The goal to determine if the banks have enough capital to withstand the impact of adverse developments and still remain viable. The tests start with the developing and publishing of 3 economic scenarios that demonstrate various degrees… [Read More]
Shooting the Messenger
It was an honor to be interviewed recently by Neil King and Samantha Early of Deutsche Welle, one of the largest broadcasters in the world. According to their website, they interact with 150 million across the world. On their weekly Worldlink program, they focus on showing the human side of top world stories. The interview was about… [Read More]
Too Big To Fail Survey
Too Big to Fail, a U.S. television drama film was first broadcast on HBO, May 23, 2011. Based on Andrew Ross Sorkin‘s non-fiction book Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System—and Themselves (2009), the film received public acclaim and 11 nominations at the 63rd… [Read More]
Senator Warren: Enough is Enough with “Too Big To Fail” Citigroup
Kudos to Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren for ripping Citigroup apart last week in her challenge to Congress and exposing Wall Street’s continued unethical activities. Senator Warren vehemently objected to a little-known provision written by Citigroup and inserted in the year end funding bill that would undo a new financial regulation and allow Wall Street to… [Read More]
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