VIDEO: Q2 Consumer Credit, Bank Write-Downs, Housing Market
CNBC's Power Lunch – March 28, 2008

Janet Tavakoli appeared with Sue Herrera and Steve Liesman to discuss the recent Fed actconsumers and investment banking assets potentiall coming back on balance sheet to be written down.

Janet Tavakoli is the president of Tavakoli Structured Finance, a Chicago-based firm that provides consulting to financial institutions and institutional investors. Ms. Tavakoli has more than 20 years of experience in senior investment banking positions, trading, structuring and marketing structured financial products. She is a former adjunct professor of derivatives at the University of Chicago's Graduate School of Business. She is the author of: Credit Derivatives & Synthetic Structures (John Wiley & Sons, 1998, 2001), Structured Finance & Collateralized Debt Obligations (John Wiley & Sons, 2008).

Janet Tavakoli's book on the global financial meltdown is Dear Mr. Buffett: What An Investor Learns 1,269 Miles From Wall Street (Wiley 2009)


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