web02.fireside.fm Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:31:00 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) FEI Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Banks” https://feipodcast.fireside.fm/tags/banks Mon, 30 Sep 2024 09:00:00 -0400 Financial Executives International presents the FEI Podcast: an audio digest focusing on the ideas and strategies in finance and accounting. en-us episodic Discussions and thought-provoking ideas from Financial Executives International Financial Executives International Financial Executives International presents the FEI Podcast: an audio digest focusing on the ideas and strategies in finance and accounting. no business, finance, accounting, strategey Financial Executives International info@financialexecutives.org Private credit and jumping into a dark debt market with Harvard’s Jared Ellias https://feipodcast.fireside.fm/149 bf0f42bf-212a-4950-a6c9-ea0aa50fb2e0 Mon, 30 Sep 2024 09:00:00 -0400 Financial Executives International full Financial Executives International Private credit is booming. And so are the questions. 30:26 no Over the past year the private credit market has gained a strong foothold in borrowing, muscling banks out of the syndicated and traditional C&I loan market and even spiriting corporates out of issuing bonds. Borrower benefits for these fund-driven debt deals are numerous, including faster execution and tailored terms. But while private debt deals aren’t new, their rapid takeover of corporate borrowing brings up a host of risk and long-tail issues for debtors and regulators. In this episode of the FEI Weekly podcast we speak with Jared Ellias, of Harvard Law school, who discusses his research into private credit and what it means for corporate debt issues now and in the future. Learn about becoming and FEI member. (https://www.financialexecutives.org/Become-a-Member.aspx) Special Guest: Jared Ellias. cfo, banks, lending, private credit Over the past year the private credit market has gained a strong foothold in borrowing, muscling banks out of the syndicated and traditional C&I loan market and even spiriting corporates out of issuing bonds.

Borrower benefits for these fund-driven debt deals are numerous, including faster execution and tailored terms. But while private debt deals aren’t new, their rapid takeover of corporate borrowing brings up a host of risk and long-tail issues for debtors and regulators.

In this episode of the FEI Weekly podcast we speak with Jared Ellias, of Harvard Law school, who discusses his research into private credit and what it means for corporate debt issues now and in the future.

Learn about becoming and FEI member.

Special Guest: Jared Ellias.

]]> Over the past year the private credit market has gained a strong foothold in borrowing, muscling banks out of the syndicated and traditional C&I loan market and even spiriting corporates out of issuing bonds.

Borrower benefits for these fund-driven debt deals are numerous, including faster execution and tailored terms. But while private debt deals aren’t new, their rapid takeover of corporate borrowing brings up a host of risk and long-tail issues for debtors and regulators.

In this episode of the FEI Weekly podcast we speak with Jared Ellias, of Harvard Law school, who discusses his research into private credit and what it means for corporate debt issues now and in the future.

Learn about becoming and FEI member.

Special Guest: Jared Ellias.

]]> Commercial real estate: warning signs and opportunities with EisnerAmper’s Lisa Knee https://feipodcast.fireside.fm/105 3d3bfdfb-76a0-46ad-975e-02399900d0bb Wed, 14 Jun 2023 07:00:00 -0400 Financial Executives International full Financial Executives International The headlines around the commercial real estate market are dire, either because of the work from home shift or a drying up of capital as regional banks struggle. For financial executives that either work in the real estate industry or are just trying to figure out their organization's footprint for the next fiscal year, the outlook is confusing. 20:13 no To get some clarity around the issue, I speak with Lisa Knee of EisnerAmper, Tax Partner and National leader of the firm's Real Estate practice and the National Real Estate Private Equity Group her perspective on changes in the commercial real estate market over the next fiscal year and what both CRE investors and users are thinking. Take our podcast survey (https://financialexecutives.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6txfrEJyF3Wz8YS) Join FEI (https://www.financialexecutives.org/Become-a-Member.aspx) Special Guest: Lisa Knee. commercial real estate, CRE, CFO, banks To get some clarity around the issue, I speak with Lisa Knee of EisnerAmper, Tax Partner and National leader of the firm's Real Estate practice and the National Real Estate Private Equity Group her perspective on changes in the commercial real estate market over the next fiscal year and what both CRE investors and users are thinking.

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Special Guest: Lisa Knee.

]]> To get some clarity around the issue, I speak with Lisa Knee of EisnerAmper, Tax Partner and National leader of the firm's Real Estate practice and the National Real Estate Private Equity Group her perspective on changes in the commercial real estate market over the next fiscal year and what both CRE investors and users are thinking.

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Special Guest: Lisa Knee.

]]> Revisiting The Fair Value Debate https://feipodcast.fireside.fm/100 84e3973a-7318-4bd2-b143-72d352921bbd Wed, 29 Mar 2023 07:00:00 -0400 Financial Executives International full Financial Executives International MIT's Robert Pozen discusses how the debate around fair value in banking should be focused on disclosure. 30:53 no It didn’t take long following the most recent banking crisis for the conversation to turn to a debate around accounting and disclosure. Particularly, the fair value and hold to maturity treatment that financial institutions employ around the securities on their balance sheets. In this episode of the podcast we speak with Rober Pozen, currently a senior lecturer at the MIT School of Management. Before entering academics, Bob was steeped in the world of investing and financial reporting as vice chairman of Fidelity Management and Chairman of MFS Investment management. Besides teaching, he is also a trustee of the IFRS Foundation, which oversees international financial reporting standard setting. Join FEI (https://www.financialexecutives.org/Become-a-Member.aspx) Special Guest: Robert Pozen. banks, accounting, finance It didn’t take long following the most recent banking crisis for the conversation to turn to a debate around accounting and disclosure. Particularly, the fair value and hold to maturity treatment that financial institutions employ around the securities on their balance sheets.
In this episode of the podcast we speak with Rober Pozen, currently a senior lecturer at the MIT School of Management. Before entering academics, Bob was steeped in the world of investing and financial reporting as vice chairman of Fidelity Management and Chairman of MFS Investment management.
Besides teaching, he is also a trustee of the IFRS Foundation, which oversees international financial reporting standard setting.

Join FEI

Special Guest: Robert Pozen.

]]> It didn’t take long following the most recent banking crisis for the conversation to turn to a debate around accounting and disclosure. Particularly, the fair value and hold to maturity treatment that financial institutions employ around the securities on their balance sheets.
In this episode of the podcast we speak with Rober Pozen, currently a senior lecturer at the MIT School of Management. Before entering academics, Bob was steeped in the world of investing and financial reporting as vice chairman of Fidelity Management and Chairman of MFS Investment management.
Besides teaching, he is also a trustee of the IFRS Foundation, which oversees international financial reporting standard setting.

Join FEI

Special Guest: Robert Pozen.

]]> Empty Spaces Full of Risk https://feipodcast.fireside.fm/71 8acb9019-6c39-4dc6-a6a3-d022b2493580 Wed, 15 Dec 2021 08:00:00 -0500 Financial Executives International full Financial Executives International In this episode the podcast we speak with Brendan Arnott, Senior Vice President at Chubb insurance. 22:35 no The new year may start with a bang for lenders, but not in a good way. On the heels of the federal eviction moratorium expiration for most states that takes place in January, lenders may see a rise in commercial foreclosures—both on properties that had been in default before COVID-19 took hold and properties that were vacated over 2021. In this episode the podcast we speak with Brendan Arnott, Senior Vice President at Chubb insurance about what risks lenders and other financial institutions need to keep in mind when taking ownership of a growing vacant property portfolio. Thanks to SAP for sponsoring this episode. To learn more about SAP use the link below https://www.sap.com/products/erp-financial-management.html Special Guest: Brendan Arnott. cfo, finance, banks, insurance, real estate The new year may start with a bang for lenders, but not in a good way.

On the heels of the federal eviction moratorium expiration for most states that takes place in January, lenders may see a rise in commercial foreclosures—both on properties that had been in default before COVID-19 took hold and properties that were vacated over 2021.

In this episode the podcast we speak with Brendan Arnott, Senior Vice President at Chubb insurance about what risks lenders and other financial institutions need to keep in mind when taking ownership of a growing vacant property portfolio.

Thanks to SAP for sponsoring this episode. To learn more about SAP use the link below

https://www.sap.com/products/erp-financial-management.html

Special Guest: Brendan Arnott.

]]> The new year may start with a bang for lenders, but not in a good way.

On the heels of the federal eviction moratorium expiration for most states that takes place in January, lenders may see a rise in commercial foreclosures—both on properties that had been in default before COVID-19 took hold and properties that were vacated over 2021.

In this episode the podcast we speak with Brendan Arnott, Senior Vice President at Chubb insurance about what risks lenders and other financial institutions need to keep in mind when taking ownership of a growing vacant property portfolio.

Thanks to SAP for sponsoring this episode. To learn more about SAP use the link below

https://www.sap.com/products/erp-financial-management.html

Special Guest: Brendan Arnott.

]]> Banks and CECL's Future https://feipodcast.fireside.fm/62 d80f76e7-e9ca-4157-9606-eee702cadc0c Wed, 03 Nov 2021 10:00:00 -0400 Financial Executives International full Financial Executives International In 2019 the banking industry was on the cusp of adapting one of the most transformative changes to their capital accounting measures, called the current expected credit loss or CECL model. But on the way to making CECL a reality the COVID-19 pandemic hit, causing delays. 24:54 no CECL continues to remain at the top of mind for Financial Executives in the banking industry and in this episode of the podcast we speak to two professionals from the American Bankers Association that are at the forefront of those adoption efforts: Michael L. Gullette, Senior Vice President of Tax & Accounting and Joshua Stein, Vice President, Accounting and Financial Management Special Guests: Joshua Stein and Michael L. Gullette. finance, accounting, banks, CECL, CFO CECL continues to remain at the top of mind for Financial Executives in the banking industry and in this episode of the podcast we speak to two professionals from the American Bankers Association that are at the forefront of those adoption efforts: Michael L. Gullette, Senior Vice President of Tax & Accounting and Joshua Stein, Vice President, Accounting and Financial Management

Special Guests: Joshua Stein and Michael L. Gullette.

]]> CECL continues to remain at the top of mind for Financial Executives in the banking industry and in this episode of the podcast we speak to two professionals from the American Bankers Association that are at the forefront of those adoption efforts: Michael L. Gullette, Senior Vice President of Tax & Accounting and Joshua Stein, Vice President, Accounting and Financial Management

Special Guests: Joshua Stein and Michael L. Gullette.

]]> Episode 38: CECL, Loss Models and the Unintended Consequences of COVID-19 https://feipodcast.fireside.fm/38 ae417f6a-2620-402e-b2ab-fdde28f42f24 Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:00:00 -0500 Financial Executives International full Financial Executives International 34:01 no The current expected credit losses standard, or CECL, had been hotly debated in banking and accounting circles long before COVID-19 surfaced earlier this year. While the resulting market and economic disruptions caused by the pandemic delayed a full rollout of CECL, many financial institutions that had begun the hard work of incorporating the standard into their models are living through a real-life stress test of CECL’s approach to accounting for credit losses. In this episode of the Financial Executive Podcast we speak with Amnon Levy, managing director and head of Moody’s Analytics Portfolio and Balance Sheet Research group regarding what the current financial crisis reveals about financial credit models and the unintended consequences of CECL. Links: Incorporating Emerging Risks within Credit Models: Lessons from Sociological Reactions to COVID-19 (https://www.moodysanalytics.com/articles/2020/incorporating-emerging-risks-within-credit-models) Nonbank players are ready for CECL — are banks? (https://www.americanbanker.com/opinion/nonbank-players-are-ready-for-cecl-are-banks) Earnings Volatility, Share Price Performance, and Credit Portfolio Management Under CECL and IFRS 9 (https://www.moodysanalytics.com/articles/2019/earnings-volatility-share-price-performance) Special Guest: Amnon Levy. banks, cfo, finance, models The current expected credit losses standard, or CECL, had been hotly debated in banking and accounting circles long before COVID-19 surfaced earlier this year. While the resulting market and economic disruptions caused by the pandemic delayed a full rollout of CECL, many financial institutions that had begun the hard work of incorporating the standard into their models are living through a real-life stress test of CECL’s approach to accounting for credit losses.

In this episode of the Financial Executive Podcast we speak with Amnon Levy, managing director and head of Moody’s Analytics Portfolio and Balance Sheet Research group regarding what the current financial crisis reveals about financial credit models and the unintended consequences of CECL.

Links:

Incorporating Emerging Risks within Credit Models: Lessons from Sociological Reactions to COVID-19

Nonbank players are ready for CECL — are banks?

Earnings Volatility, Share Price Performance, and Credit Portfolio Management Under CECL and IFRS 9

Special Guest: Amnon Levy.

]]> The current expected credit losses standard, or CECL, had been hotly debated in banking and accounting circles long before COVID-19 surfaced earlier this year. While the resulting market and economic disruptions caused by the pandemic delayed a full rollout of CECL, many financial institutions that had begun the hard work of incorporating the standard into their models are living through a real-life stress test of CECL’s approach to accounting for credit losses.

In this episode of the Financial Executive Podcast we speak with Amnon Levy, managing director and head of Moody’s Analytics Portfolio and Balance Sheet Research group regarding what the current financial crisis reveals about financial credit models and the unintended consequences of CECL.

Links:

Incorporating Emerging Risks within Credit Models: Lessons from Sociological Reactions to COVID-19

Nonbank players are ready for CECL — are banks?

Earnings Volatility, Share Price Performance, and Credit Portfolio Management Under CECL and IFRS 9

Special Guest: Amnon Levy.

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