The Program on International Financial Systems is dedicated to building a global financial system for the 21st century.

Celebrating 40 Years of Leadership in Global Financial Policy

PIFS celebrated its 40th anniversary with a policy forum and gala. More than 150 leaders from academia, government, and industry gathered to reflect on four decades of advancing sound regulation and collaboration in international financial services.

Hal Scott delivers welcome remarks

Panelists discuss the future global financial systems

Cocktail reception at the David Rubenstein Treehouse

Hal Scott with longtime PIFS board members

The Program on International Financial Systems (PIFS) hosts international symposia, regulatory education programs and special events that foster dialogue and promote education on issues impacting the global financial system. PIFS also conducts research on these issues.

Harvard Law School is a non-financial sponsor of PIFS’ events and PIFS collaborates with Harvard Law School Executive Education on education programs for regulators. For an overview of PIFS’ activities please see our Annual Report.

Upcoming

Events

 

US-China Symposium

Oct 21-23, 2026
Beijing, China

US-Japan Symposium

Nov 19-22, 2026
Boston, MA

IOSCO GCP

Dec 7-11, 2026
Cambridge, MA

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