Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Exchange: Leta Hong Fincher
China’s fledgling feminist movement has laid the foundations for a #MeToo moment. In the wake of the infamous one-child policy, author Hong Fincher h…
8 years ago
The Exchange: Kevin Rudd
Australia's prime minister in 2008 told Breakingviews how his government decided to spend some 6 pct of GDP on tax breaks, infrastructure and cash pa…
8 years ago
The Exchange: Stephen Harper
Canada’s former prime minister, in office through the financial meltdown a decade ago, is an advocate for conservative politics with a small “c.” He …
8 years ago
The Exchange: Anshu Jain
Deutsche Bank was credited with coming through the 2008 crisis in better shape than many of its rivals. Jain, who rose from running the German lender…
8 years ago
The Exchange: Howard Marks
The founder of Oaktree Capital, with $120 bln of assets, doesn’t see signs of an imminent correction or crisis. But investors, particularly in the cr…
8 years ago
The Exchange: Jeff Lacker
The presidency of the Richmond Fed, whose territory included two top U.S. banks, offered a unique window on the financial crisis. Wachovia needed res…
8 years ago
The Exchange: Neel Kashkari
Even before Lehman Brothers went belly-up, the U.S. Treasury was hatching a contingency plan. Kashkari was one of the architects of the Troubled Asse…
8 years, 1 month ago
The Exchange: Sheila Bair
The chair of U.S. bank regulator FDIC in 2008 recalls how competition and disagreements between watchdogs contributed to the crash. A decade later, d…
8 years, 1 month ago
The Exchange: Europe’s tech-slayer in chief
Margrethe Vestager has taken on Apple, Facebook and Google as Europe’s antitrust commissioner, leaving behind huge fines and bruised feelings. She ta…
8 years, 1 month ago
The Exchange: Vikram Pandit
As the chief executive of Citigroup, Pandit engineered the bank’s rescue and recovery from the crisis ten years ago. He swung by Times Square to disc…
8 years, 1 month ago