Stephen Schwarzman, Chairman & CEO of The Blackstone Group, had this to say at a Japan Society Corporate Program luncheon about the role the rating agencies played in creating a perfect storm that led to the current global financial crisis.
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Posts Tagged ‘corporate program’
How’s Your Financial Center Doing?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged academyhills, corporate program, Financial markets, Heizo Takenaka, Hong Kong, Japan Society, Kotaro Tamura, London, New York, Robert Feldman, Singapore, tokyo, webcast on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s time to bring out the big guns and talk about the relative competitiveness of financial centers – Tokyo vs London vs New York etc. At least that was the plan six months ago. Now it’s more a matter of how to salvage a global financial trainwreck. Should make for an interesting discussion.
Capital Market Competitiveness: Burnishing Tokyo’s [...]
Live Webcast: The U.S. & East Asia Under the Obama Administration
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged corporate program, Howard French, Japan Society, John Bussey, Mark Halperin, obama, Time Asia, Wall Street Journal, webcast on February 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Being 7,000 miles from New York gives me the opportunity to watch the next Japan Society live webcast of our Corporate Program (usually I’m at the programs).
Curious to know what some of America’s top journalists have to say about the Obama administration’s geo-political and economic impact on Asia?
Then tune in for The U.S. & East [...]



