William Seidman D'43, T'44:
Resolving the Global Capital Markets Crisis: Lessons from the Resolution Trust Corporation
Governments are taking dramatic steps to support financial institutions and the overall global economy. William Seidman D'43, T'44 discusses "Resolving the Global Capital Markets Crisis: Lessons from the Resolution Trust Corporation."
The last such financial crisis to hit the United States was in the late 1980s, and as the first chairman of the Resolution Trust Corporation, Seidman was a key leader in solving this crisis.
Seidman passed away in May 2009. In his long and distinguished career, he was chairman of the FDIC, chairman of the Resolution Trust Company , consultant to RWB Capital Management, chief commentator at CNBC-TV, publisher of Bank Director Magazine, and a director of Fiserv and US Order, Inc.