http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov/2009/04/15/lessons-from-the-financial-crisis-2/ A law and economics blog from the Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance that gathers the latest news, opinion and research pertaining to corporate governance and financial regulation. Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:55:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov/2009/04/15/lessons-from-the-financial-crisis-2/comment-page-1/#comment-497754 Leah Mayersohn Fri, 30 Apr 2010 10:10:21 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov/?p=956#comment-497754 The financial crisis has been devastating. It is interesting to look at this one year later. The Federal Reserve needs to start doing their part to try and clean up this mess. The financial crisis has been devastating. It is interesting to look at this one year later. The Federal Reserve needs to start doing their part to try and clean up this mess.

]]> http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov/2009/04/15/lessons-from-the-financial-crisis-2/comment-page-1/#comment-231375 Chris Redshaw Sun, 19 Apr 2009 17:40:36 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov/?p=956#comment-231375 Great post - I sincerely hope that this crisis has reached a point of inflection without the risk of over regulating the marketplace. Great post – I sincerely hope that this crisis has reached a point of inflection without the risk of over regulating the marketplace.

]]> http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov/2009/04/15/lessons-from-the-financial-crisis-2/comment-page-1/#comment-230181 Douglas Park Sat, 18 Apr 2009 17:12:49 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov/?p=956#comment-230181 If the financial industry has not done the best job in the recent job, why were they compensated as though they have? The compensation structure for financial executives should be permanently downsized. Shareholders should make sure that boards are properly structuring incentives for executives. If the financial industry has not done the best job in the recent job, why were they compensated as though they have? The compensation structure for financial executives should be permanently downsized. Shareholders should make sure that boards are properly structuring incentives for executives.

]]> http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov/2009/04/15/lessons-from-the-financial-crisis-2/comment-page-1/#comment-226005 Joe Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:33:07 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov/?p=956#comment-226005 That's because so many decisions made in the past few years WERE greedy and self-serving. They don't just appear to be in hindsight.... That’s because so many decisions made in the past few years WERE greedy and self-serving. They don’t just appear to be in hindsight….

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