The MIT CFP Distinguished Speaker Series invites you to a lunch talk by Sadeq Sayeed, Chairman of Metage Capital Limited

On July 1, 2016, the U.S. territory, which has been mired in a years-long debt crisis, failed to make good on $2 billion of bond payments due, triggering the worst default in its history. Puerto Rico’s governor Alejandro García Padilla has defended the decision to skip the full payment, emphasizing ...

China’s Growing Local Government Debt Levels - New MIT Report provides a snapshot of debt levels over time

The Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) recently proposed accounting standards for U.S. government-related insurance programs and is seeking public comment through March 29, 2016. Programs under consideration include insurance and non-loan guarantee programs authorized by law to comp...

MIT GCFP and MIT LFE Spring Open House - Join us for [...]

Richard Berner of New York University’s Stern School of Management and Gary Gensler of MIT’s Sloan School of Management discuss fintech regulation in a “fireside chat.” Lunch will be provided.

GCFP hosted University of Waterloo’s Blair Feltmate and MIT Sloan’s Robert Pindyck and Jason Jay for a presentation and panel discussion on May 7. Click here for the recording, including […]

MIT GCFP Pop-Up Panel on May 13, 2025

As part of its Distinguished Speaker Series, the MIT CFP invites you to a lunch talk by Michael Piwowar, SEC Commissioner on Current Issues and Challenges in Securities Regulation

Please join us for a lunchtime discussion with Søren Elbech, former Treasurer at the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), who will share insights gained from his experience as a capital markets executive in both the public and private sectors across capital raising, financial investments, product...