Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee

Monday, December 04, 2006 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Wohlstetter Conference Center, Twelfth Floor, AEI 1150 Seventeenth Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036

About This Event

The Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee (SFRC) is a group of publicly recognized independent experts on the financial services industry—including banking, insurance, and securities—who meet regularly to study and critique regulatory policies affecting this sector of the economy. At two closed sessions before the luncheon, committee members will discuss, among other Listen to Audio
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At the luncheon press briefing that follows these sessions, SFRC members will issue one or more statements and answer questions relating to the topics discussed.

On Sunday evening, December 3, the committee will send out e-mail notices of the subjects that will be covered in Monday’s statements.

Agenda

11:45 a.m.	Registration and Luncheon

12:30 p.m.	Press Briefing:	George G. Kaufman (co-chair), Loyola University of Chicago
		Richard J. Herring (co-chair), University of Pennsylvania
		George J. Benston, Emory University
		Marshall Blume, University of Pennsylvania
		Charles W. Calomiris, Columbia University and AEI
		Kenneth W. Dam, University of Chicago
		Paul M. Horvitz, University of Houston
		Edward J. Kane, Boston College
		Kenneth M. Lehn, University of Pittsburgh
		Robert Litan, Brookings Institution and Kauffman Foundation
		Kenneth E. Scott, Stanford University
		Peter J. Wallison, AEI


1:30	Adjournment

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Charles W.
Calomiris

Charles W. Calomiris is the Henry Kaufman Professor of Financial Institutions at Columbia Business School. He is also a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, a member of the Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee and the Financial Economists Roundtable, and the coordinator of the Bank Performance and the Economy program at the Center for Financial Research at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Until 2007, he was the co-director of AEI's Financial Deregulation Project. His research at AEI spanned several areas, from banking and corporate finance to financial history and monetary economics. Calomiris also served on the 2000 International Financial Institution Advisory Commission. Known as the Meltzer Commission, this congressionally mandated group recommended specific reforms of the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, the regional development banks and the World Trade Organization to the U.S. government.
Phone: 2128548748
Email: ccalomiris@aei.org