Research Center Events
Roundtable on Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL): Transparency or Opacity? Implementation and Effects on Lending and Pro-Cyclicality
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Professor Joshua Ronen kicks off the October roundtable
NYU Stern's Vincent C. Ross Institute of Accounting Research and the Salomon Center for the Study of Financial Institutions hosted a roundtable discussion this fall, convening academics, banking and accounting industry professionals, policy-makers and regulators, to debate key issues related to the Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL) standard, its implementation and its effects on lending and pro-cyclicality.
Roundtable presenters included:
- Bobby Bean, associate director, FDIC
- Michael Gullette, senior vice president, ABA
- Robert Hetu, head of US Private Debt, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
- Jason Jacobs, head of the Office of Accounting Policy, AIG
- Maria Mazilu, vice president and senior accounting analyst, Moody’s
- Nathanial Royal, North American executive, Global Credit Data
- Joshua Ronen, professor of accounting, NYU Stern School of Business
- Harold Schroeder, FASB Board member, FASB
- Cindy Vojtech, principal economist, Federal Reserve Board