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Event Journal

The following event articles track the various training programs and gatherings hosted by FIASI in recent months. Members may download accompanying PowerPoints and handouts in the presentation resource center. Note: you must be a member in good standing and logged into the site in order to access this resource.

Please also visit our events photo gallery.

Item title Event Date Description Resources
US RMBS Tranches - Tinder for an Unprecedented Fire 05/26/09 John C. Hull, Professor, Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto How Risky were the Tranches Created From Mortgages? (ppt)
The State of the U.S. Residential Mortgage Market Two Years after the Financial Crisis Began 04/13/09 Laurie S. Goodman The State of the U.S. Residential Mortgage Market Two Years after the Financial Crisis Began (pdf)
Laurie S. Goodman Biography
Ed Mills Biography
A Mark-to-Market on "Fair Value Accounting" and Securities Valuation in the Financial Crisis 03/18/09

Alexey Surkov, Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP
Karl Mackelburg, ThomsonReuters
Shant Harootunian, Interactive Data

Review of the criticisms behind mark-to-market accounting standards and the valuation of illiquid assets in thinly-traded and distressed markets.

The Current Financial Crisis in Historical Perspective 01/20/09 Professor Richard Sylla, NYU History of Financial Crisis (ppt)
A Macro View of the US Corporate Credit Cycle 11/24/08 John Lonski, Moody's Analytics Macro View of Credit Cycle (pdf)
Macro View of Credit Cycle (ppt)
Bush's New Plan 09/23/08 Dean Maki and Vince Breitenbach
Housing Legislation, Financial Institution Reform and the Regulatory Aftermath of the Credit Crisis 05/26/08 Kim Wallace of Lehman Brothers A Matter of Confidence (ppt)
What to Expect after the Credit Crisis Ends 04/21/08 Margaret Cannella of JP Morgan Credit Crisis (pdf)
Global Issues (pdf)
High Yield: Risk Did Not Die, After All 03/10/08 Martin Fridson High Yield Did Not Die (pdf)
CDO Modeling: Lessons Learned in 2007 02/06/08 Ron D'Vari

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