Todays talk by Matthew P Fink is something i have been looking forward to because i like matt. I dont know anything about the subject. I will be learning with you today also. Matt comes to us he is retired now. He spent the bulk of his career with the mutual fund association. He wrote what you described to me as a Landmark Book on mutual funds. He followed it up with this book last year. Carter glass and financial regulation. He has a few images to supplement his discourse and then he will take some questions. Come on up. I have a funny thing happening getting here, i live in ceviches maryland, and then i called for lift, and they came within a minute. I had purely barely put on my tie. I i got my lift as he was pulling away, i realized that i had not put a belt on my trousers. So i had a vision of being on here without having a belt and my trousers falling elm on air. So carter glass, i will talk for 2025 minutes and then take questions. So carter glass, was a major figure in American
Just like year, the unlikely reformer, carter glass and financial regulation. The format today, matts going to talk for however long he wants. We have a few images to supplement then hell take some questions, so come on up. Welcome. Id like to thank chuck and the other people at the Historical Society for having me here today. This is a strange introduction. I had a funny thing happen getting here. I live in chevy chase, maryland, and i didnt want to drive and look for a parking space so i called lyft and they came within a minutes. I was barely putting on a tie, learning how u to tie a tie again and when i get in as he was pulling away, i realized i did not put a belt on my trousers so i had visions of being on cspan with my trousers falling down, luckily, chuck brought me a belt. Youre saved from that, if not my speech. Ill talk for 20, 25 minutes then take your questions. Carter glass was a major figure in American History. A recent writer, richard farley, called him quote, the sing
Good thursday morning, welcome to squawk on the street. Im carl canton . Eua. News is solid and question is can johnson sell that to parliament as early as this weekend. Sterling has had a big mix Housing Starts disappoint. Our road map begins with netflix soaring despite the miss, the streaming giant warning that increasing competitive head winds could weigh on growth. It shows Morgan Stanley to be rallying, this on what looks like a strong quarterly result the banks cfo will join us this morning. As we said, futures rallying on new brexit hopes, uks parliament, approval, though, remains uncertain. Lets start with netflix subgrowth did mix. Rebounded to almost 6. 8 million thanks to International Strength on the earnings call, Reed Hastings did talk about the competition with disney and apple, set to launch their own services next month. Fundamentally there is not a big change here. It is interesting we see both apple and disney launching basically in the same week after 12 years of n
That the American Financial system. Kind of in 1858 in lynchburg virginia and grew up in the reconstruction self. Is this policy on the role of government was shaped by the views of thomas jefferson. For just 70 miles north. From 1903 until the early 1940s they played a key role in every important legislative debate. Its colleagues in the house, later in the senate, both democrats and republicans, as the go to expert when it came to baking issues. Our glass was a consummate politician. He was an expert when it came to reading the political tea leaf and crafting compromises that could be passed into law. He was wheeling to empower the federal government in his judgment circumstances were warranted. Twelve roosevelt progressive, he shepherded the most important progressive new deal reforms through the senate. Turn class had assault, he can be grumpy, but mostly in private. He was not a proponent of racial equality and thats putting it mildly. And he was a democrat. That was a joke. [laug
[background sounds] good afternoon, good afternoon and we will to the American Enterprise is to do. My name is paul, im an aei resident scholar and Financial Services of the organizer of todays events. This afternoon i am pleased to host matthew sake to discuss his new biography of carter glass. One of the most influential politicians of his time, and architect of key legislation that the American Financial system. Kind of in 1858 in lynchburg virginia and grew up in the reconstruction self. Is this policy on the role of government was shaped by the views of thomas jefferson. For just 70 miles north. From 1903 until the early 1940s they played a key role in every important legislative debate. Its colleagues in the house, later in the senate, both democrats and republicans, as the go to expert when it came to baking issues. Our glass was a consummate politician. He was an expert when it came to reading the political tea leaf and crafting compromises that could be passed into law. He was