Financial Crisis Webinar Series

Hear from the experts: How research into past crises can help us navigate the current market conditions


First aired -Tuesday 14 th April 
 

The unprecedented disruptions caused by Coronavirus, resulting in a sharp drop in market activity, clearly constitutes a crisis. We hosted an interactive webinar series which allowed users to hear directly from authors involved.
 

MEET THE SPEAKERS

Hosted by:
MARK ADELSON
Head of Content at Portfolio Management Research
 

ROD DUBITSKY
Founder
The People's Economist


Rod is a professional with over 30 years experience in financial services and global economic development. He has over 25 years experience in the for-profit financial services industry and 10 years experience in global economic development.


CLOs, Private Equity, Pensions and Systemic Risk
The Journal of Structured Finance

GREGORY BROWN
Sarah Graham Kenan Distinguished Professor of Finance
Research Director, Institute for Private Capital Executive Director
Frank H. Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise


Greg’s research focuses on private investment strategies such as hedge funds and private equity. His research has been published in leading academic and practitioner finance journals, including The Journal of Finance, The Journal of Financial Economics, The Review of Financial Studies, The Journal of Derivatives, Financial Analyst Journal and RISK. Greg received his doctorate in finance from the University of Texas at Austin and graduated cum laude from Duke University with a bachelor’s degree in physics and economics.


Have Private Equity Returns Really Declined?
The Journal of Private Equity

EUGENE PODKAMINER
Senior Vice President, Head of Multi-Asset Research Strategies,
Franklin Templeton Multi-Asset Solutions
Franklin Templeton Advisers


Gene Podkaminer is a senior vice president and head of multi-asset research strategies for Franklin Templeton Multi-Asset Solutions. In this role he directs research activities across markets and asset classes, strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager due diligence and selection, including quantitative and fundamental approaches. Mr. Podkaminer chairs the Investment Strategy Research Committee which informs asset allocation strategy across the multi-asset solution organization.


Preparing a Multi-Asset Class Portfolio for Shocks to Economic Growth
The Journal of Portfolio Management

WYLIE TOLLETTE
Executive Vice President, Head of Client Investment Solutions,
Franklin Templeton Multi-Asset Solutions
Franklin Templeton Advisers


Wylie Tollette is executive vice president and head of client investment solutions for Franklin Templeton Multi-Asset Solutions. In this role, his key responsibilities include oversight of client investment solution development for our multi-asset platform. Mr. Tollette and his team partner closely with the company's global distribution and portfolio management groups on all Multi-Asset Solutions opportunities across a broad range of clients.


Preparing a Multi-Asset Class Portfolio for Shocks to Economic Growth
The Journal of Portfolio Management