"Systemic Risk"

Georgetown University Law Center

Gewirz Student Center - 12th Floor

120 F Street, NW

Washington, D.C. 20001

Donald Langevoort, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center

Steven L. Schwarcz, Professor, Duke Law School

Laura Ellen Kodres, Chief, Global Financial Stability Division, International Monetary Fund

Peter Roberson, Senior Policy Adviser, Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives

Erik Sirri, Director, Division of Trading and Markets, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

The panelists will discuss how systemic risk has affected this country's financial markets and what can be done to prevent it from causing a worldwide financial system collapse.

Schwarcz will present findings from his article, "Systemic Risk," which appears in the November 2008 issue of the Georgetown Law Journal.

This event is sponsored by the Georgetown Law Journal.

A Webcast will be available at http://www.law.georgetown.edu/webcast/.

Media interested in attending should e-mail mediarelations@law.georgetown.edu.