CNBC commentator and former FDIC Chairman L. William Seidman talked
about the financial crisis and gave his opinion on the presidential
candidates Thursday as part of the 2008 Seidman College of Business
Breakfast Series at Grand Valley State University.
Seidman, a Michigan native, is chief financial commentator for CNBC
Business Television, and his "Seidman Says" commentaries are
widely watched and reported. Seidman was an economic advisor to
presidents Ford and Reagan, and served as chairman of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Corporation under presidents Reagan and George H.W.
Bush. From 1989-1991, he was the first chairman of the Resolution Trust
Company, which was a direct product of the S&L bailout. He was
founding chairman of the Board of Trustees of Grand Valley State
University.
The event was sponsored by the Seidman College of Business Alumni
Association and The Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies.
Streaming video of the event is available here:
VIDEO: L. William Seidman talks financial crisis
Oct 9, 2008
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