Events

Liaquat Ahamed: “Lords of Finance”

Director of Aspen Insurance Holding Limited since 2007, Liaquat Ahamed has 25 years of experience in professional investment management, including heading the World Bank's investment division. He has served as an advisor to the Rock Creek Group, as the Chief Executive Officer of Fischer Francis Trees & Watts, Inc, and as a board member of both the Rohatyn Group and a member of the Board of Trustees at the Brookings Institution. This year, Mr. Ahamad published The Lords of Finance: The Bankers who Broke the World (Penguin), a macro-economic history of the beginning of the Great Depression.

New York Times:
Book Review: "A Monetary Horror Story that Looks like Today's"       http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/15/books/15masl.html
"How Obama Can Fix the Economy"    http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2008-11-02/how-obama-can-fix-the-economy/