The Risks and Rewards of Going Abroad with John Sedunov, PhD

In the wake of the financial crisis of 2008, many financial institutions were motivated to diversify their loan portfolios by lending overseas. When there’s an increase in lending from one country to another, how does that affect the likelihood of a financial system failure? In this episode of Inspiring Minds, Carl Sonnenschein ‘17 VSB talks with John Sedunov, PhD, the Michele and Christopher Iannaccone ’91 Assistant Professor, Finance, about the risks and rewards banks can incur when lending across borders.