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Readout from a Treasury Spokesperson on a roundtable discussion with Secretary Jacob J. Lew and financial market participants and experts

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WASHINGTON – Today at the New York University Stern School of Business, Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew participated in a roundtable discussion with market participants and academics as part of Treasury’s regular engagement on market structure issues.  

The conversation focused on developments in financial markets and participants exchanged views on overall market outlook and recent volatility.  Secretary Lew reiterated that the U.S. Treasury market remains the deepest and most liquid in the world and highlighted a recent joint staff report about the U.S. Treasury Market on October 15, 2014, noting that Treasury is studying the evolution of trading and participation in the Treasury market.
 
Attendees included: 
  • Peter Henry, Dean, NYU Stern (Host) 
  • ​Markus Brunnemeier, Professor of Economics, Princeton University
  • Eric Budish, Professor of Economics, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
  • Joyce Chang, Global Head of Research, Corporate and Investment Bank, JP Morgan 
  • Dan Dufresne, Group Treasurer, Citadel 
  • Joel Hasbrouck, Professor of Business Administration and Finance, New York University Stern School of Business
  • Charles Jones, Professor of Finance and Economics, Columbia Business School
  • Lord Mervyn King, Alan Greenspan Professor of Economics, NYU Stern 
  • Carey F. Lathrop , Managing Director-Global Head of Citi Credit Markets 
  • Jerry Lucas, Senior Portfolio Trader, Brevan Howard 
  • Howard Marks, Co-Chair, Oaktree Capital Management 
  • Bryce Markus, Co-President, Blue Mountain Capital 
  • Patricia Mosser, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia  University 
  • Barbara Novick, Vice Chairman, BlackRock 
  • Kim Schoenholtz, Director of the Center for Global Economy and Business, New York University Stern School of Business  
  • Marc Seidner, CIO Non-Traditional Strategies, PIMCO 
  • Ashok Varadhan, Global Co-Head Securities Division, Goldman Sachs 
  • David Yermack, NYU Stern Finance Department Chair & Albert Fingerhut Professor of Finance and Business Transformation 
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