Robert Jarrow is the Ronald P. and Susan E. Lynch Professor of Investment Management, Professor of Finance and Economics at The Johnson School, Cornell University.
Jarrow has over 25 years of work-experience. His teaching and research interests involve the study of mathematical finance. He is interested in credit derivatives, risk management, investments and asset pricing theory.
Jarrow's consulting experience includes Citigroup, Bank of America, Barclays Capital, Bankers Trust, Merrill Lynch, World Bank, Nomura Securities, Kamakura Corporation, SEC, US Attorney's Office, FDIC, and expert witness assignments.
Jarrow has authored over 120 publications and working papers, four books on options and derivatives, and edited three other books including two on risk. In addition, he holds advisory board positions with centers in The University of Hong Kong and NUS. He has also served on the Merrill Lynch Academic Advisory Council.
Robert Jarrow holds a BA from Duke University, an MBA from Dartmouth, and a PhD in Finance from MIT.
So it was actually the absence of models that created a lot of the problems. The subprime asset-backed securities, the CDOs issued against the asset-backed bonds and the CDO squared issued against everything that I just mentioned. Those markets grew very, very quickly. They grew quickly because t...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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