Skip to content

Media Relations
news@marshall.usc.edu
213-740-8674

The Real Estate and Credit Meltdown: How Did We Get Here and Where Do We Go?

The Credit Crisis... Financial Markets in a Tailspin... What's Going On?

  Watch the archive
   
The Meltdown panel discussion is approximately two hours long. Click
here to watch the archived stream.
 
Come hear a panel of preeminent financial experts organized by the USC Marshall School of Business and the USC School of Policy, Planning, and Development explain what is happening in the markets and identify the dangers and opportunities that our economy now faces.

Larry Harris, Fred V. Keenan Chair in Finance and former Chief Economist of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, will moderate a panel consisting of:

  • Richard Green, Lusk Chair in Real Estate and former principal economist and director of financial strategy and policy analysis at Freddie Mac.
  • Raphael Bostic, Professor in the School of Policy, Planning, and Development and former staff economist of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.
  • Robert Rodriguez, CEO of First Pacific Advisors, Inc. (FPA),an investment management firm that strives to provide consistent, long-term and superior services and returns for clients. Named "Best Fund Manager of Our Time" by Money magazine in 2008.
  • Brad Hintz, Sanford Bernstein & Co. equity research analyst covering the securities and asset management industry, and former CFO of Lehman Brothers. For the last six years he has been nationally ranked by Institutional Investor magazine and Greenwich Research Associates.
  • Ken Winston, Chief Risk Officer at Western Asset Management. He is the former Managing Director, Firm Risk Officer at Morgan Stanley Investment Management.

What:
The Real Estate and Credit Meltdown: How Did We Get Here and Where Do We Go?

Date:
Tuesday, October 7th
6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Location:
Embassy Room of the Davidson Conference Center

The second debate among the presidential candidates will screen live at 6:00 p.m. with the Meltdown panel discussion following immediately afterwards at approximately 7:30 p.m. Consider arriving early as the program is free and no seats will be reserved.

This program also will be available online. Click here or above to watch the archived stream.

About USC Marshall School of Business
Based in Los Angeles at the University of Southern California, at the crossroads of the Pacific Rim, the USC Marshall School is the best place to learn the art and science of business. The school's programs serve nearly 5,000 undergraduate, graduate, professional and executive-education students, who attend classes in facilities at the main Los Angeles campus, as well as satellite facilities in Irvine and San Diego. USC Marshall also operates a Global MBA program in conjunction with Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, China.