The United States government today is one of the largest consumer lending institutions in the world. Its expansive loan portfolio has been growing for years with little attention given to […]

Bloomberg Video Interview with Deborah Lucas: Congress Considers Fair Value Accounting

The Hill has published the op-ed, “Borrowing for Your College from Your Uncle Sam,” authored by GCFP Executive Director Doug Criscitello.

On October 20, former Inter-American Development Bank Treasurer Søren Elbech visited the Golub Center for Finance and Policy for a lunchtime discussion with students and faculty. Drawing on his experience in capital markets...

CFP Director Deborah Lucas posted this guest blogpost on the Center for Economic Policy Research portal VOX: “Putting an accurate price tag on government credit support.”

Reverse mortgages are a financial innovation designed to help retirees free up the savings tied up in home equity without being forced to move. Access to those funds can make a big difference in the quality of life for house-rich, cash-poor, retirees. Yet the product has been slow to catch on. A new...

A Financial Public Private Partnership to Cure Rare Diseases

On March 28, 2019, Chester Spatt, a distinguished senior fellow at the Golub Center, testified before the SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee as part of its panel on stock exchanges. Spatt […]

GCFP Advisory Board Member Mac McQuown was elected to the Fixed Income Analysts Society Hall of Fame last week for his groundbreaking work in the field. In his acceptance speech, […]

Sloan Professor Andrew Lo, co-director of the CFP and director of the Laboratory for Financial Engineering, saw his pioneering work on how financial engineering could revolutionize funding for translational medical research take an important step forward this week, with the introduction of [...]