Japanese Banking and Financial Crisis

At an event sponsored by The Center For Strategic & International Studies, A panel of economists and international affairs experts talked about Japanese banking and Asian economies. They talked about the recent events in Asian economies that have contributed to market difficulties and the impact they will have on Japan. Following their discussion, the panelists answered questions from the audience. Panelist included Tadashi Iwashita, Embassy of Japan Financial Minister, David Hale, Kemper Mutual Funds Chief Economist, Isao Matsuura, Sanwa Bank Senior Managing Editor, Hendrick Kranenburg, Standard & Poors Ratings Services Executive Vice President, Malcolm Binks, Merrill Lynch International Senior Vice President, Julius Katz, Hills & Company President, David Hale, Kemper Mutual Funds Chief Economist, and Bradley Belt, C.S.I.S. Director. close