Category Archives: NYU Stern

Corporate Governance: Investors Gain the Ear of the Listening Banks

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Alanna Valdez

The following is an op-ed by Roy Smith, published in Financial News on 6/3/13:

The decisive victory that allows Jamie Dimon to continue in his dual roles as chairman and chief executive of JP Morgan Chase raised once again the … Continue reading →

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Prof. Acharya on Inflation-indexed Bonds

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Alanna Valdez

The following is an Live Mint/Wall Street Journal op-ed written by Professor Viral Acharya.

In an important policy statement, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently announced that it will issue Rs.12,000-15,000 crore of 10-year maturity inflation-indexed bonds (IIBs) in … Continue reading →

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MSRM Hosts its first Annual Risk Symposium

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Alanna Valdez

The Master of Science in Risk Management Program was proud to host its first Annual Risk Symposium on May 30-31. The Risk Symposium offered an impressive speaker lineup, including former TARP Inspector General Neil Barofsky, NYU Stern Dean Peter Henry, … Continue reading →

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MSRM Welcomes the Class of 2014!

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Alanna Valdez

The MS in Risk Management Program was proud to welcome its 5th cohort to NYU Stern last week. The class of 2014, is 42 strong and represents over 16 different nationalities. Over 40% of the cohort are expatriates. Each … Continue reading →

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Prof. Acharya’s Research on Gov. Debt is Cited

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Alanna Valdez

NYU Stern Professor Viral Acharya’s research on government debt was cited recently by Bloomberg News in “No Lehman Moments as Big Banks Deemed to Big to Fail.”

“Buyers of big-bank debt have been counting on government aid for at least … Continue reading →

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Congratulations MSRM Class of 2013!

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Alanna Valdez

Congratulations!
The MS in Risk Management Program congratulates the MSRM Class of 2013. The class presented their MSRM capstone projects on May 21, 2013. The presentations were then followed by NYU’s Commencement Ceremonies at Yankee Stadium and Radio … Continue reading →

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Roubini on the Global Economy

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Alanna Valdez

Nouriel Roubini, Professor of Economics and International Business at NYU Stern, writes on the global economy. Roubini addresses the Eurozone, China, Japan, the Middle East, and the US, to paint a picture of a global economy where the US is … Continue reading →

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Prof. Mike Pinedo Named Changjiang Scholar

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Alanna Valdez

Mike Pinedo, Julius Schlesinger Professor of Operations Management and Chair of the Department of Information, Operations and Management Sciences department was named a Changjiang scholar by the China Ministry of Education, an appointment which is considered highly prestigious by the Chinese … Continue reading →

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Precautionary Hoarding of Liquidity and Inter-Bank Markets: Evidence from the Sub-Prime Crisis

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Alanna Valdez

Viral Acharya, C.V. Starr Professor of Economics and Director of the NSE-NYU Stern Initiative on the Study of Indian Capital Markets, and his co-author, Ouarda Merrouche at The World Bank, studied the liquidity demand of large settlement banks in the … Continue reading →

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NYU Stern Risk Symposium May 31, 2013: RSVP today!

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Alanna Valdez

Please join us for the 2013 Risk Management Symposium, hosted by the NYU Stern MS in Risk Management Program. Friday, May 31, 2013 from 8:30am-12:30pm. Speakers include, NYU Stern Dean and Author of Turnaround, Peter Henry; BlackRock Managing Director Paul … Continue reading →

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