Decades of events, decisions, and occasional defaults have shaped how global financial markets operate today. This history is rich, and often best told by those who have experienced it firsthand. For this episode, LaSalle Street welcomes Robert

Can Global Financial Markets Manage Climate Risk?

Oct 12th, 2021 39m 10s

Global financial markets are constantly factoring in risks, such as cyber threats and the current pandemic. But is there something special about climate change that market participants are only starting to understand? This episode of LaSalle St

Climate Change, the Housing Market, and Systemic Stability

Sep 3rd, 2021 33m 33s

LaSalle Street hosts a discussion on the potential effects of climate change on housing market values and whether such risks could impact systemic stability. Financial market participants are increasingly aware of climate risk, but a comprehens

Insights on Cyber and Tech Risks in Finance

Aug 6th, 2021 52m 16s

For its latest episode, LaSalle Street welcomes cyber risk executives representing financial firms to discuss cyber and technology risk management. Ketan B. Patel, policy advisor and head of financial markets risk analysis in the Chicago Fed’s

Clearing: Perspectives on Industry Developments and Learnings from the Covid Crisis

Jun 4th, 2021 1h 26m

LaSalle Street hosts a discussion with executives representing exchanges, swap dealers, clearinghouses and asset managers on the impact of the Covid crisis and what to watch for as the pandemic eases. Joining the podcast for this episode are

The Women Shaping Global Derivatives Markets

Mar 30th, 2021 41m 59s

In its latest episode, LaSalle Street, a podcast from the Financial Markets Group at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, hosts a conversation on identity, gender and careers in finance with four women shaping global derivatives markets. Joinin

Climate Change Risk in Global Financial Markets

Mar 5th, 2021 39m 8s

In this episode, we explore how climate change risk is impacting global financial markets now and what to expect in the future. Market experts discuss developments in technology, investing, and regulations, as well as how financial markets an

Treasury Market Structure

Jan 14th, 2021 49m 17s

In this episode, Darrell Duffie (Stanford) discusses stresses in the Treasury market with Lou Crandall (ICAP), Ken Garbade (published author), and Barbara Novick (Blackrock). This market has a huge impact across the financial system—from determ

Risk management during Covid

Sep 22nd, 2020 38m 7s

LaSalle Street welcomes chief risk officers from Options Clearing Corporation and Nasdaq Inc. to discuss what the Covid-19 is teaching us about risk management and global financial markets. The episode delves into a range of market issues, from

Clearinghouse risk, cryptocurrency and SOFR with J. Christopher Giancarlo

Sep 3rd, 2020 1h 2m

The Honorable J. Christopher (Chris) Giancarlo was on the frontlines of the biggest issues shaping global financial markets as the 13th chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Known by some as "CryptoDad," Giancarlo vi

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