July 29th
Dead Banks Walking?
At Hilton Costa Mesa


World Affairs Council
of Orange County


presents

Dead Banks Walking? A Panel Discussion on
The Future of the Global Financial System


Join us for an informative panel discussion on the current state of the global financial crisis and the challenges and options we face as we move forward. The panel will include:

Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Location: Hilton Costa Mesa
3050 Bristol Street
Costa Mesa, Ca. 92626

Self Parking: Complimentary

6:00 pm Reception * 7:00 pm Dinner * 7:45 pm Program
Members @ $55 - Non-Members @ $70 - Students @ $38


Marvin Barth is the Chief Investment Strategist at Tennenbaum Capital Partners, a $4 billion investment firm. Prior to joining TCP, Barth was Chief Economist for International Affairs at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, where he served as the principal economic advisor on international issues and oversaw an economic and financial risk-assessment program across government agencies. Previously, Barth served as Citigroup’s global currency economist and as an international economist at the Federal Reserve Board and the Bank for International Settlements. Barth has a B.A. in Economics from UC Berkeley, and an M.A and Ph.D. in Economics from UC San Diego.

Raj Date is the Chairman and Executive Director of the Cambridge Winter Center for Financial Institutions Policy. Previously, Date was a Managing Director in the Financial Institutions Group at Deutsche Bank, where he led the firm’s investment banking coverage for the largest U.S.-based banks and thrifts. Prior to joining Deutsche Bank, Date held senior positions with Capital One Financial, where he led M&A development efforts across the U.S. banking and specialty finance markets, and McKinsey & Company. Date has a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from UC Berkeley and a J.D. from the Harvard Law School

Sanjiv S. Sanghvi is the President and C.E.O. of the Wells Fargo HSBC Trade Bank, an equity joint venture between Wells Fargo and the HSBC Group. Named one of “The Major Trade Banks” by World Trade magazine, The Trade Bank is the only nationally chartered bank dedicated exclusively to companies engaged in international commerce. Prior to joining Wells Fargo, he was with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. In 2003 and 2004, Sanghvi was named one of the "100 Most Influential People in Finance" by Treasury & Risk Management magazine. He has a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School of Business at the Univ. of Pennsylvania, and an M.B.A. from the Univ. of Michigan.

Monu Jacob Joseph (Moderator) is a WACOC consul member and trustee. Joseph is the Managing Partner of Catalina Securities, an investment banking firm.