Yale in San Francisco | A Conversation with Professor Anat Admati of Stanford GSB

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Join us for a conversation with highly renowned and acclaimed financial economist and Yale alumna Professor Anat Admati as she discusses the future of the economy under the next U.S. president. She will also discuss her work on financial industry reform. 

Anat Admati is the George G.C. Parker Professor of Finance and Economics at the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University. She has written extensively on information dissemination in financial markets, trading mechanisms, portfolio management, financial contracting, and, most recently, on corporate governance and banking.

Since 2010, she has been active in the policy debate on financial regulation, particularly capital regulation, writing research and policy papers and commentary. She is a coauthor of the book, The Bankers’ New Clothes: What’s Wrong with Banking and What to Do about It. She was also named by Time Magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world and by Foreign Policy Magazine as one of the 100 global thinkers in 2014.

Professor Admati received her BS from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and her MA, MPhil and PhD from Yale University. She is the recipient of a Sloan Research Fellowship, a Batterymarch Fellowship, and multiple research grants. She is a fellow of the Econometric Society, and has served as a board member of the American Finance Association and on multiple editorial boards. She also serves on the FDIC Systemic Resolution Advisory Committee and on the CFTC Market Risk Advisory Committee.

 Suggested reading material: http://bankersnewclothes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Takes-a-Village.pdf

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When: 6:30PM - 8:00PM Wed 30 Nov 2016

Where: Russ Building, 17th Floor 235 Montgomery Street - San Francisco CA 94104

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