Capital Markets in the Post Crisis Environment Part VI: Stockholm
Date: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 - Saturday, October 1, 2011
Nemessalen, Swedbank , Brunkebergstorg 8 111 51
Stockholm, Sweeden
Speaker Presentations
- Michael Drury Presentation
- Sweden: A Socialist or a Market State? by John Hassler
- Sweden’s Lessons from Financial Crises by Lars Nyberg
- Debt, Euro and Future by Carl Hamilton
- Towards Greater Financial Stability in Short Term Credit Markets by Eric S. Rosengren
- Predictability of Financial Crises: Lessons from Sweden for Other Countries – China Included by Hubert Fromlet
- Real Estate Market in Sweden by Mats Wilhelmsson
- Failure Before the Eruption of Financial Crisis: How Could They Have Been Avoided? A Practice in Search of a Theory by Adolfo Laurenti
Event Detail
Capital Markets in the Post Crisis Environment Part VI: Stockholm
Join GIC in Stockholm this autumn for a conference focusing on Sweden in the present and earlier crises. GIC will examine why and how Sweden has survived this crisis and lessons from the crisis 20 years ago. Confirmed speakers thus far include Cecilia Hermansson, Chief economist at Swedbank , Paul McCulley, Chair, GIC Global Society of Fellows, Eric Rosengren, President, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, and David Kotok, Program Chair of GIC and CIO of Cumberland Advisors.
Event Location
Speakers
Mats Wilhelmsson, Ph.D.
Mats Wilhelmsson is professor in applied financial economics at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) since 2008. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Stockholm in Economics and his Ph.D. in real estate economics from KTH in 2000. He is deputy director of the Center for Banking and Finance at KTH and his […]
John Hassler, Ph.D.
John Hassler is professor of economics at the Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm University. He is associate editor of the Review of Economic Studies and Scandinavian Economic Review and an adjunct member of the Price Committee for the Price in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. He is a consultant to the Finance […]
Carl B. Hamilton, Ph.D.
Carl Peter Bastiat Hamilton (born Jan. 1, 1946, in Gothenburg) is a Swedish economist and politician. Hamilton has been a member of Parliament for the Liberal People’s Party from 1997 to 1998 and again since 2002. He sits in the parliament’s Committee on the Labour Market and is vice-chair of the Committee on EU Affairs. […]
Adolfo L. Laurenti
Adolfo L. Laurenti is a senior economist at Mesirow Financial. He works to develop ongoing economic research and commentary. He is author of Themes on the Global Markets, a monthly newsletter providing insight into trends, issues and the forecast for the global economy. He previously served as associate economist at LaSalle Bank/ABN AMRO. He is […]
Hubert Fromlet, Ph.D.
Professor, Jönköping and Linneaus UniversityHubert Fromlet is a professor at, Jönköping and Linneaus University. He received his MBA and Ph.D. from the University of Wurzburg. Prior to to this he was chief economist at Swedbank, Stockholm, and professor at Blekinge Institute of Technology. Mr. Fromlet has also served as s chief economist at Co-operative Bank, Stockholm and was responsible for macro research at the SAAB-SCANIA, Sweden.
Eric Rosengren, Ph.D.
President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of BostonEric Rosengren is president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, one of 12 regional Federal Reserve banks. Eric is a participant in the Federal Open Market Committee, the monetary policymaking body of the United States. As CEO, Eric leads the Boston Fed’s work, which includes economic research and analysis, banking supervision and financial stability efforts, community economic development activities, and a wide range of payments, technology, and finance initiatives.
Lars Nyberg
Lars Nyberg is deputy governor. He has been appointed by the government to the Board of Finansinspektionen (the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority) and is the Riksbank’s representative in the Advisory Technical Committee of the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) and the Committee of Global Financial Stability (CGFS) in Basel. Mr Nyberg is an associate professor […]
Michael Drury
Chief Economist, McVean Trading & InvestmentsMichael Drury is the chief economist for McVean Trading & Investments, LLC. He joined the firm in 1992, after serving for five years as senior economist with Allen Sinai at Shearson Lehman Brothers and its successor firms. Michael began his career in New York in 1982 as senior economist at A. Gary Shilling and Company. He received his B.S. in economics from the Georgia Institute of Technology and did his graduate work at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.