Global Strategic Finance Initiative: Recent and Upcoming Events

On April 2, leaders of the world's twenty largest economies will meet in London to work to restore stability, confidence and craft a path forward for the world's financial system.  This meeting represents a prime opportunity for President Obama to demonstrate that he understands what is at stake globally in this financial crisis. Can Obama translate his popularity into a new US relationship with the world?  Will the US approach this summit with a willingness to take a realistic approach… more

Wall Street's and Washington's largest financial institutions are fighting for survival. The environment grows more hostile every day. Only those that evolve will prevail.

Leo Tilman, author of "Financial Darwinism", president of strategic advisory firm L.M. Tilman & Co. and former Chief Institutional Strategist at Bear Stearns, discusses the origins of the financial crisis and how to radically redesign the financial system to make it fit to survive.

A post-election discussion with the New America Foundation.

As the debate on the economic slowdown moves from "if" to "when" to "how long," The New School's Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (SCEPA) and the New America Foundation will host a panel of top economists and business executives to discuss the best plan for an economic recovery.

Space is limited, please RSVP to specialevents@newschool.edu or (212) 229-5662 x 3570.