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Global financial crisis draws capacity crowd to Research Tuesday

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Tuesday, 14 April 2009

Interest in the global financial crisis (GFC) is so great that a free public forum on the issue being held tonight at the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ is fully booked.

is the next in the University's regular series of .

The GFC Forum will hear from four University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ experts - in finance, banking, economics and international trade - who will break down the GFC, clear the fog and assess the way forward.

Much has been said and done about the GFC already, but how accurate or effective has this been? Are fingers being fairly pointed? Can the cracks be repaired, or do we need a whole new system?

The speakers are:

Professor and Head of the , University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ. He has consulted to the , the , and the (ERIA).

Professor of Finance with the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ . He is a joint-editor of The and has consulted to numerous fund management and hedge fund companies around the world.

Adjunct Professor of International Trade and Executive Director of the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ's . A former Deputy Directory-General of the (WTO) and a past Deputy Assistant US Trade Representative for Europe and the Mediterranean.

Professor of Finance and Banking with the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ Business School. He is a fellow of the in the US and an affiliated researcher of the Financial Mathematics group of the at the , Turkey.

Please note: the public forum has already received 270 registrations and is full. All Research Tuesdays are now recorded, with audio and video made available online for those who are unable to attend.

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