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Legendary insider, thought-provoking and always timely Larry McDonald presents his captivating views on the Financial Crisis and European Sovereign Debt Crisis, spiced with his own risk indicators and risk management lessons sprinkled with humor. McDonald warned in 2006 about the subprime mortgage crisis and the lasting implications on global financial markets when working as Vice President at Lehman Brothers. From 2007-2008, McDonald led his team into betting against the subprime mortgage market profiting the firm over $2 billion before it’s demise.
As a financial and economic expert, McDonald shares his thoughts on:
- Troubles of the Financial Industry
- U.S. Economic Recovery
- Global Economic Outlook: 2012 and Beyond
- What the European Debt Crisis means for Global Markets
- The Rise of Emerging Market Economies
- Risk Management
- The Latest out of Washington on Financial Reform and Corporate Governance
McDonald is New York Times bestselling author of “A Colossal Failure of Common Sense: The Inside Story of the Collapse of Lehman Brothers,” where it remains to be one of the best business selling books in the world.
McDonald has access to some of the world’s most talented leaders and is provided with privileged information. Among them are White House Advisors, Congressmen, Senators, Hedge Fund Managers and Fortune 500 Executives. He was featured in the Academy Award winning documentary, Inside Job, and is a frequent guest on Bloomberg TV and Radio, CNBC and Fox Business.
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
Rand Merchant Bank, Cape Town, South Africa
Calamos Advisors, LLC, Chicago, IL
IBM, Seattle, WA
Past Speaking Engagements
ABS East Fontainbleau, Miami, FL
American Century Mutual Funds, Kansas City, MI
American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) Conference, San Antonio, TX
American University , Kennedy Political Union, Washington D.C.
ANZ Bank, London
ANZ Bank, Sydney
Australian Securitization Forum, Sydney
Beijing China Banking Council and Book Launch with Yilin Press, Beijing
Berkshire Hathaway
Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH
Canadian Hedge Watch, Radius Financial, Toronto
Canadian Investors Institute, Calgary
CFA Institute, Vancouver
Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, Beijing
Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), Chicago, IL
Columbia University Business School, New York, NY
Danske Bank Fokus Markets, Olso
Deal Flow Distressed Debt Summit, Washington D.C.
A wealth of information. -Franklin Templeton
DePaul University, Chicago, IL
Duquesne University, School of Business, Pittsburgh, PA
European Business Summit, Brussels
Fidelity Investments Family Office Association, Greenwich, CT
Franklin Templeton CIO Conference, San Mateo, CA
French American Foundation, Paris
Fund Forum International, Monaco
GAIM International Hedge Fund Summit, Monaco
iGlobal Distressed Debt Forum, New York, NY
Institutional Investor Fall Hedge Fund Conference, Amsterdam
Institutional Investor Fall Trader Forum, Amsterdam
Investors Capital Corp Annual Investment Advisor Conference, Boston, MA
Every serious trader and investor should hear this. -Columbia University
Irish Funds Association, Dublin
Harvard Business School Intrabond Corporate Governance Summit, Boston, MA
Kinnear Financial Fall Investment Conference, Bermuda
Macquarie Bank, Sydney
McDermitt Will & Emery LLP, Private Equity Symposium, Miami, FL
Monaco Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, Monaco
A treasure chest full of Business Ethics, Sustainability and Risk Management Lessons -Harvard Business School
Museum of American Finance, Wall Street
Opal Alternative Investing Summit, Laguna Beach, CA
Panama Stock Exchange, Panama
Radius Financial World Alternative Investment Summit, Canada
Raymond James Equity Capital Markets, Vancouver
Societe Generale and First Energy, Calgary
Suntrust Bank Wealth Management Conference, Atlanta, GA
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Trade Tech Buy-Side Trading Summit, New York, NY
Trade Tech Conference, London
University of Florida Warrington School of Business, Gainesville, FL
University of North Carolina, Asheville, NC
To Request Speaker Availability and Fee, Email kristin@lawrencegmcdonald.com










