PIFS roundtables facilitate dialogue among academics, government officials and private-sector experts on an emerging policy issue for the global financial system. PIFS roundtables focus on topics including: the Role of Asset Management in ESG Investing, the Rise of Private Equity and the COVID-19 Impact on Capital Markets. PIFS roundtables are invitation-only and limited to approximately 55 participants drawn from markets including, Asia, Europe, and the United States among others. Virtual roundtables are typically half-day programs. All participants are encouraged to participate in the open dialogue, which is facilitated by discussion leaders that also deliver opening remarks. PIFS roundtables are subject to Chatham House Rules.
Harvard Law School is a non-financial sponsor of PIFS roundtables.
2022
Climate Roundtable
April 14, 2022
Via Videoconference
Roundtable with the UK FCA
July 15, 2022
Harvard Club of Boston
374 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA
2020
The Role of Asset Management in ESG Investing
September 17, 2020
Via Videoconference
The Rise of Private Equity: Implications for Public Markets and Investor Access
August 20, 2020
Via Videoconference
U.S. Capital Markets and the COVID-19 Crisis: A Virtual Roundtable with SEC Chairman Jay Clayton
June 15, 2020
Via Videoconference
2019
The Rise of Passive Investing: Corporate Governance, Systemic Risk and Index Construction
September 27, 2019
The Charles Hotel
One Bennett Street Cambridge, MA 02138
Resolving and Stress Testing Global Banking Institutions
September 4-5, 2019
The European Central Bank
Sonnemannstraße 20, 60314 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
2018
An International Perspective on the Future of Bank Stress Testing
November 16, 2018
The Loeb House
17 Quincy Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
Ring-Fencing the Global Banking System: The Shift Towards Financial Regulatory Protectionism