New Financial Instruments: Horizons for Risk Management
New Financial Instruments: Horizons for Risk Management
New Financial Instruments: Horizons for Risk Management was the inaugural symposium in the William A. Schreyer Symposium Series held September 28 and 29, 1995, on Penn State's University Park Campus. The symposium covered the impact of the new financial instruments on the risk management operations of corporations and financial institutions around the world, while highlighting their effect on world markets and reviewing the need for corporate regulation.
Altogether, there were ten major presentations during the two-day symposium, which drew senior executives and regulators from a variety of companies and government agencies. Among these were:
America West Advisory Group, LLC
Banque Indosuez
Chase Manhattan Bank
CITICORP Securities
Exporters Insurance Company Ltd.
Hydro-Quebec
Intrados/International Management Group
Korea Securities and Exchange Commission
Merrill Lynch and Co., Inc.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
USAID
Following the symposium, a teleconference was broadcast to sites in Washington, D.C. and New York City, which highlighted the symposium findings. Videotape of the teleconference has been produced and proceedings of the symposium have been published.
