TEDxEastEnd - Faisel Rahman - why we need to revolutionise personal finance
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Faisel Rahman has a background in international development, including Grameen Bank and the World Bank, where he focused on developing the microfinance sector and expanding it around micro enterprise. He also briefly worked as an underwriter for a syndicate at Lloyds of London and co-authored a number of books on charitable fundraising and trust... Read more
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- -: TEDxEastEnd - Faisel Rahman - why we need to revolutionise personal finance
October 9, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Faisel Rahman has a background in international development, including Grameen Bank and the World Bank, where he focused on developing the microfinance sector and expanding it around micro enterprise. He also briefly worked as an underwriter for a syndicate at Lloyds of London and co-authored a n...
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- -: Authors@Google: Alex Counts
December 1, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Alex Counts visits Google's Cambridge, MA office to discuss his book "Small Loans, Big Dreams: How Nobel Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus and Microfinance are Changing the World." This event took place on September 30, 2008, as part of the Authors@Google series.
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- -: Ellen's Audience Member Gets a Big Surprise!
January 19, 2011 (over 13 years ago)Last week, Ellen called a home viewer named Kristen to ask about the weather. Today she and her husband thought they were coming just to see a taping -- and had no idea Ellen had been planning a big surprise the entire time!
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- -: An Expectant Couple's Huge Surprise!
May 12, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Ellen found out about a couple expecting their first child, but they're drowning in debt! She decided they could use a huge surprise!
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- -: Muhammad Yunus - Micro-Credit Financing for Beggars
May 1, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/01/17/Muhammad_Yunus_Creating_a_World_Without_Poverty Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize winner and founder of The Grameen Bank, describes his successful micro-credit financing program catering to the unlikeliest of clients: street beggars. This program was ...
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- -: Managing Debt in a Down Economy - Brad Stroh
August 1, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/07/10/Surviving_the_Great_Recession Freedom Financial Network Managing Partner Brad Stroh gives his advice for managing debts in a down economy. ----- Surviving the Great Recession: A Panel Discussion The stock market may be recovering, but the economy's...
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- -: Variations on Capitalism Around the Globe - Linda Hill
October 14, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/07/05/The_Future_of_the_Global_Corporation Harvard Business Professor Linda Hill examines variations on capitalism around the world, describing an example of a mortgage company in Dubai that has been successful while staying true to Islamic traditions. ---...
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- -: Barney Frank - The Third Age of American Finance
December 17, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/11/13/Barney_Frank_The_Election_the_Economy_and_the_Future Barney Frank, U.S. Congressman (D-MA) and Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, calls securitization the third major period of American economic history, and blames underregulation of ...
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- -: Did Gov't Push for Homeownership Cause the Crisis? - Peter Wallison
June 11, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/05/13/The_Culture_that_Spawned_the_Crisis_A_Closer_Look AEI's Peter Wallison faults the US government's willingness to back unsustainable loans for the financial crisis. He explains, "both administrations [Clinton and Bush] tried to force banks -- and Fanni...
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- -: How to Ruin the Economy in Seven Easy Steps - Johan Norberg
September 18, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/09/01/Financial_Fiasco_The_US_Infatuation_with_Home_Ownership Author and historian Johan Norberg gives an abbreviated version of the events that caused the housing bubble and primed the financial crisis. ----- How was it possible that in a world where tho...
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