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 the two closed sessions before the luncheon, committee members will discuss, among
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other things, the credit crunch, bank overdraft fees, the subprime mortgage market, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, and initiatives currently under consideration by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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, September 16, the committee will send out e-mail notices of the subjects that will be covered in Monday’s statements.
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11:45 a.m.
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Registration
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Noon
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Luncheon
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12:30 p.m.
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Press Briefing:
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George G. Kaufman (co-chairman), Loyola University of Chicago
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Richard J. Herring (co-chairman), University of Pennsylvania
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George J. Benston, Emory University
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Marshall Blume, University of Pennsylvania
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Charles W. Calomiris, AEI and Columbia University
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Kenneth W. Dam, University of Chicago
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Robert Eisenbeis, economic consultant
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Paul M. Horvitz, University of Houston
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Edward J. Kane, Boston College
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Robert E. Litan, Brookings Institution and Kauffman Foundation
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Kenneth E. Scott, Stanford University
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Chester Spatt, Carnegie Mellon University
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Peter J. Wallison, AEI
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1:30
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Adjournment
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