Interviews
This section contains audio files, transcripts and notes for interviews conducted by the Commission.
- Viral Acharya, New York University • MP3
- Mark Adelson, Standard & Poor's • MP3
- Henry Alblescu, Standard & Poor's • MP3
- Michael Alix, Bear Stearns • PDF
- Antonio Alvarez, Federal Reserve Bank of New York • MP3
- Scott Alvarez, Bill English, Kieran Fallon and Bill Nelson, Federal Res~1 • MP3
- Art Angula, Bill Rutledge and Dianne Dobbeck, Federal Reserve Bank of New York • MP3
- Madelyn Antoncic, Lehman Brothers • MP3
- Lisa Arquette, Robert Burns, Patricia Colohan, Diane Ellis, Christopher Spoth, John Thomas, FDIC • PDF
- Kenneth Bacon, Fannie Mae • PDF
- Deborah Bailey, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Sheila Bair, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (Excerpt 1) • MP3
- Sheila Bair, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (Excerpt 2) • MP3
- Sheila Bair, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (Excerpt 3) • MP3
- Sheila Bair, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (Excerpt 4) • MP3
- Sheila Bair, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (Excerpt 5) • MP3
- Sheila Bair, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (Excerpt 6) • MP3
- Dean Baker, Center for Economic & Policy Research • MP3
- Norah Barger, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Tom Baxter, Federal Reserve Bank of New York • MP3
- Vicki Beal, Clayton Holdings LLC (Part 1) • MP3
- Vicki Beal, Clayton Holdings LLC (Part 2) • MP3
- Jacqueline Becker, Anthony Castaldo, Elizabeth Coleman and Andrew Patch~1 • MP3
- Steven Bensinger, American International Group, Inc. (Part 1) • MP3
- Steven Bensinger, American International Group, Inc. (Part 2) • MP3
- Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve • PDF
- Mickey Bhatia, Citigroup • MP3
- Susan Bies, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Donald J. Bisenius, Freddie Mac • MP3
- William (Bill) Black, University of Missouri (Part 1) • MP3
- William (Bill) Black, University of Missouri (Part 2) • MP3
- Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman Sachs • MP3
- Alan Blinder, Princeton University • MP3
- Tom Boemio, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Sandra Braunstein, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Richard Breeden, Securities and Exchange Commission • MP3
- William H. Brewster, Fannie Mae • PDF
- Randolph Brown, Federal Reserve Bank of New York • MP3
- William Buell, JPMorgan Chase • MP3
- Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway • MP3
- Michael Burry, Cornwall Capital • MP3
- David Bushnell, Citigroup • PDF
- Julia Gordon and Mike Calhoun, Center for Responsible Lending • MP3
- Jim Callahan, PentAlpha • MP3
- Charles Calomiris, Columbia University • MP3
- Sujit CanagaRetna, Council of State Governments • MP3
- Richard Cantor, Moody's Corporation (Part 1) • MP3
- Richard Cantor, Moody's Corporation (Part 2) • MP3
- Seth Carpenter, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Lawrence Carter, Office of Thrift Supervision • MP3
- Joe Cassano, American International Group, Inc. (Part 1) • MP3
- Joe Cassano, American International Group, Inc. (Part 2) • MP3
- Joe Cassano, American International Group, Inc. (Part 3) • MP3
- Joe Cassano, American International Group, Inc. (Part 4) • MP3
- Joe Cassano, American International Group, Inc. (Part 5) • MP3
- John Cassidy, The New Yorker • MP3
- Jim Chanos, Kynikos Associates • MP3
- Wing Chau, Harding Advisory LLC • MP3
- Edwin Chow, Office of Thrift Supervision • MP3
- Ralph Cioffi, Bear Stearns Asset Management • MP3
- Henry Cisneros, Department of Housing and Urban Development • MP3
- Brian Clarkson, Moody's Corporation • MP3
- William Cohan, Author • MP3
- Rodgin Cohen, Sullivan & Cromwell • MP3
- Gary Cohn, Goldman Sachs • MP3
- Roger Cole, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Greg Coleman, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency • MP3
- Nellie Liang and Dan Covitz, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Prentiss Cox, Minnesota, Office of the State Attorney General • MP3
- Christopher Cruise • MP3
- Andrew Cuomo, Department of Housing and Urban Development • MP3
- Sarah Dahlgren, New York Fed • PDF
- Satyajit Das, (Interview 1) • MP3
- Satyajit Das, (Interview 2) • MP3
- Andrew Davidson, Andrew Davidson & Co. • MP3
- Andrew Davilman, Goldman Sachs • MP3
- Ed DeMarco, Federal Housing Finance Agency • PDF
- Rich Delmar, Department of the Treasury • MP3
- Emanuel Derman, Columbia University • MP3
- Robert Diamond, Barclays • MP3
- Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase • MP3
- Darrell Dochow, Office of Thrift Supervision • MP3
- Rachel Dollar, Mortgage Fraud Blog • MP3
- Nestor Dominguez, Citigroup (Part 1) • MP3
- Nestor Dominguez, Citigroup (Part 2) • MP3
- Bill Dudley, Federal Reserve Bank of New York • MP3
- John Dugan, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency • MP3
- John Dugan, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency • MP3
- Ellen (Bebe) Duke, Citigroup • PDF
- Jonathan Egol, Goldman Sachs (Part 1) • MP3
- Jonathan Egol, Goldman Sachs (Part 2) • MP3
- Scott Eichel, Bear Stearns • MP3
- Steven Einhorn, Greenlight Capital • MP3
- David Einhorn, Greenlight Capital • MP3
- Jim Embersit, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- David Faber, CNBC • MP3
- Shawn Fahey, Albert Marino and Wendy Ruberti, Claren Road • MP3
- Kenneth Feinberg, Department of the Treasury • MP3
- Mark Feldman, JPMorgan Chase • MP3
- Andrew Feldstein, Blue Mountain Capital • MP3
- Frank Filipps, Clayton Holdings LLC • MP3
- Michael Finn, Office of Thrift Supervision • MP3
- Jerome Fons, Moody's Investors Service • MP3
- Tom Fontana, Citigroup • MP3
- Andrew Forster, American International Group Financial Products • MP3
- Eileen Foster, Countrywide • MP3
- John H. Neel Foster, Financial Accounting Standards Board • MP3
- Ron Frake, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency • MP3
- George French and Steve Fritts, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation • MP3
- Stephen Friedman, Federal Reserve Bank of New York • MP3
- Alan Frost, American International Group, Inc. (Part 1) • MP3
- Alan Frost, American International Group, Inc. (Part 2) • MP3
- Richard (Dick) S. Fuld, Lehman Brothers • MP3
- Kevin Gaffney, Scott Goebel, Norm Lind and Kevin Mahar, Fidelity Investments • MP3
- Timothy Geithner, Department of the Treasury • MP3
- Michael Gelband, Lehman Brothers • MP3
- Gary Gensler, Commodity Futures Trading Commission • MP3
- Bob Gnaizda, Orson Aguilar, Chris Vaeth, Greenlining • PDF
- Harvey Goldschmid, Securities and Exchange Commission • MP3
- Alberto Gonzales, United States Attorney General • MP3
- Joseph Gonzalez, Office of Thirft Supervision • MP3
- Laurie Goodman, Amherst Securities Group • MP3
- Laurie Goodman, Amherst Securities Group • MP3
- David Grais, Grais & Ellsworth LLP • MP3
- James Grant, Grant's Publishing • MP3
- Maurice (Hank) Greenberg, American International Group, Inc. (Part 1) • MP3
- Maurice (Hank) Greenberg, American International Group, Inc. (Part 2) • MP3
- Maurice (Hank) Greenberg, American International Group, Inc. (Part 3) • MP3
- Alan Greenspan, Federal Reserve Board • PDF
- Bill Gross, PIMCO • MP3
- Mary Haggerty, Bear Stearns • MP3
- William Hallacy, Federal Reserve Bank of New York • MP3
- Mike Harter, Wells Fargo • MP3
- John Hawke, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency • MP3
- Mark Hutchings, American International Group, Inc. • MP3
- William (Bill) Isaac, LECG • MP3
- William (Bill) Isaac, LECG • MP3
- Alphonso Jackson, Department of Housing and Urban Development (Part 1) • MP3
- Alphonso Jackson, Department of Housing and Urban Development (Part 2) • MP3
- D. Keith Johnson, Clayton Holdings LLC • MP3
- David Jones, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Michael Kanef, Moody's Investors Service • MP3
- Michael Karp, Option Group • MP3
- Neel Kashkari, Department of the Treasury • MP3
- Edward J. (Ned) Kelly III, Citigroup • MP3
- Mark Kemp, Countrywide • MP3
- Dow Kim, Merrill Lynch • MP3
- Alex Kirk, Lehman Brothers • MP3
- Arnold Kling, Cato Institute • MP3
- Steve Kohlhagen, University of California Berkeley • MP3
- Donald Kohn, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Eric Kolchinsky • PDF
- Richard Kovacevich, Wells Fargo • MP3
- James Kroeker, Securities and Exchange Commission (Part 1) • MP3
- James Kroeker, Securities and Exchange Commission (Part 2) • MP3
- Jeff Kronthal, Merrill Lynch • MP3
- Paul Krugman, Princeton University • MP3
- Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect • MP3
- Arthur B. Laffer, Laffer Associates • MP3
- Michael Lamont, Deutsche Bank • MP3
- Ed Lazear, Council of Economic Advisors • MP3
- Brian Leach, Citigroup • MP3
- David Lehman, Goldman Sachs • MP3
- Adam Levitin, Georgetown University • MP3
- Arthur Levitt, Securities and Exchange Commission • MP3
- Richard Levy, Wells Fargo • MP3
- Ken Lewis, Bank of America (Part 1) • MP3
- Ken Lewis, Bank of America (Part 2) • MP3
- Robert (Bob) Lewis, American International Group, Inc. • MP3
- Patricia Lindsay, New Century Financial Corporation • MP3
- Larry Lindsey, National Economic Council • MP3
- Greg Lippmann, Deutsche Bank (Part 1) • MP3
- Greg Lippmann, Deutsche Bank (Part 2) • MP3
- Greg Lippmann, Deutsche Bank (Part 3) • MP3
- Robert (Bob) Litan, Brookings Institution (Part 1) • MP3
- Robert (Bob) Litan, Brookings Institution (Part 2) • MP3
- James Lockhart, Federal Housing Finance Agency • PDF
- Glenn Loney, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Roger Lowenstein, Author • MP3
- Ian Lowitt, Lehman Brothers • MP3
- Eugene Ludwig, Promotory Financial Group • MP3
- Alex Luk, Office of Thrift Supervision • MP3
- Thomas Lund, Fannie Mae • PDF
- John Lyons, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency • MP3
- Mike Macchiaroli, Securities and Exchange Commission • PDF
- John Mack, Morgan Stanley • MP3
- Jeff Madrick, The Cooper Union (Part 1) • MP3
- Jeff Madrick, The Cooper Union (Part 2) • MP3
- Thomas Maheras, Citigroup • PDF
- James Mahoney, Federal Reserve Bank of New York • PDF
- Greg Mankiw, Harvard University • MP3
- Amy Manning, CitiFinancial • MP3
- Dianne Dobbeck and Steve Manzari, Federal Reserve Bank of New York (Part 1) • MP3
- Dianne Dobbeck and Steve Manzari, Federal Reserve Bank of New York (Part 2) • MP3
- Ronald Marcus, Office of Thrift Supervision • MP3
- Harry Markowitz, University of California San Diego • MP3
- Donald Marron, Council of Economic Advisors • MP3
- Mel Martinez, Department of Housing and Urban Development • MP3
- Blythe Masters, JPMorgan Chase • MP3
- William May, Moody's Investors Service • MP3
- Martin Mayer, Brookings Institution • MP3
- Angus McBryde, Wachovia • MP3
- Michael Palumbo and Patrick McCabe, Federal Reserve Board (Part 1) • MP3
- Michael Palumbo and Patrick McCabe, Federal Reserve Board (Part 2) • MP3
- Scott McCleskey, Moody's Investors Service • MP3
- Bart McDade, Lehman Brothers • MP3
- Raymond McDaniel, Moody's Corporation • MP3
- Duff McDonald, Author • MP3
- Mary McDowell, CitiFinancial • MP3
- Hugh (Skip) McGee, Lehman Brothers • MP3
- Kevin McGinn, American International Group, Inc. (Part 1) • MP3
- Kevin McGinn, American International Group, Inc. (Part 2) • MP3
- Patrick McKenna, Deutsche Bank • MP3
- Bethany McLean, Author • MP3
- John McMurray, Washington Mutual • MP3
- Jim Michaels, Federal Reserve Bank of New York • MP3
- Pierre Micottis, American International Group Financial Products • MP3
- Harvey Miller, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP • MP3
- Nell Minow, The Corporate Library • MP3
- Frederic Mishkin, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- John Mongelluzzo, GMAC • MP3
- Angelo Mozilo, Countrywide (Part 1) • MP3
- Angelo Mozilo, Countrywide (Part 2) • MP3
- Angelo Mozilo, Countrywide (Part 3) • MP3
- Dan Mudd, Fannie Mae • PDF
- Stephanie Mudick and Lela Wingard, JPMorgan Chase • MP3
- Robert Mueller, Federal Bureau of Investigation • MP3
- Judge Michael Mukasey, United States Attorney General • MP3
- Annette Nazareth, Securities and Exchange Commission • PDF
- Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations team, SEC • PDF
- Chris O'Meara, Lehman Brothers • MP3
- Stanley O'Neal, Merrill Lynch • MP3
- Kerry O'Neill, Clayton Holdings LLC • MP3
- Mark Olson, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Mark Oman, Wells Fargo (Part 1) • MP3
- Mark Oman, Wells Fargo (Part 2) • MP3
- Gene Park, American International Group, Inc. (Part 1) • MP3
- Gene Park, American International Group, Inc. (Part 2) • MP3
- Ed Parker, Ameriquest • MP3
- Patrick Parkinson, Federal Reserve Board, (Interview 1) • MP3
- Patrick Parkinson, Federal Reserve Board, (Interview 2) • MP3
- Darcy Parmer, Wells Fargo • MP3
- Scott Patterson, Wall Street Journal • MP3
- Henry Paulson, U.S. Treasury • PDF
- John Paulson, Paulson & Co. • MP3
- Karen Pence, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Tony Peterson, Morgan Stanley (Part 1) • MP3
- Tony Peterson, Morgan Stanley (Part 2) • MP3
- Michael Solomon and Fred Phillips-Patrick, Office of Thrift Supervision • MP3
- Robert Pickel, International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (Part 1) • MP3
- Ed Pinto, Fannie Mae • MP3
- Harvey Pitt, Securities and Exchange Commission • MP3
- Andrew Plepler, Bank of America • MP3
- Scott Polakoff, Office of Thrift Supervision • MP3
- Katherine Porter, University of Iowa • MP3
- Richard Posner, Author • MP3
- Charles Prince, Citigroup • PDF
- Raghuram Rajan, University of Chicago • MP3
- Lewis Ranieri, Salomon Brothers (Part 1) • MP3
- Lewis Ranieri, Salomon Brothers (Part 2) • MP3
- Michael Raynes, Citigroup • MP3
- John Reed, Citigroup • MP3
- Vincent Reinhart, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Nicolas Retsinas, Harvard University • MP3
- Chris Ricciardi, Merrill Lynch (Part 1) • MP3
- Chris Ricciardi, Merrill Lynch (Part 2) • MP3
- Julian Robertson, Tiger Management • MP3
- Doug Roeder, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (Part 1) • MP3
- Doug Roeder, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (Part 2) • MP3
- Jim Rokakis, Ohio Cuyahoga County (Part 1) • MP3
- Jim Rokakis, Ohio Cuyahoga County (Part 2) • MP3
- Ray Romano, Freddie Mac • MP3
- Alan Roseman, ACA Capital Holdings, Inc. • MP3
- Nouriel Roubini, New York University • MP3
- Robert Rubin, Citigroup • PDF
- Tom Russo, Lehman Brothers • MP3
- John Rutherford, Moody's Corporation • MP3
- Joseph St. Denis, American International Group, Inc. • PDF
- Anurag Saksena, Freddie Mac • MP3
- Felix Salmon, Reuters • MP3
- David Sambol, Countrywide (Part 1) • MP3
- David Sambol, Countrywide (Part 2) • MP3
- David Sambol, Countrywide (Part 3) • MP3
- Frank San Pedro, Countrywide • MP3
- Anthony Sanders, George Mason University • MP3
- Herb Sandler, Golden West Financial Corporation • MP3
- Diane Thompson and Margot Saunders, National Consumer Law Center • MP3
- Marc Savitt, National Association of Independent Housing Professionals • MP3
- Kim Scherer, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency • MP3
- Laura Schwartz, ACA Capital Holdings, Inc. • MP3
- Peter Shapiro, Swap Financial Group (copy) • MP3
- William (Bill) Sharpe, Stanford University • MP3
- Robert Shiller, Yale University • MP3
- Sihan Shu, Paulson & Co. • MP3
- Sabeth Siddique, Federal Reserve Board (Part 1) • MP3
- Sabeth Siddique, Federal Reserve Board (Part 2, continued from 2010-09-09 interview) • MP3
- Jay Siegel, Moody's Investors Service • MP3
- John Taylor and Josh Silver, National Community Reinvestment Coalition (Part 1) • MP3
- John Taylor and Josh Silver, National Community Reinvestment Coalition (Part 2) • MP3
- Josh Silver, National Community Reinvestment Coalition • MP3
- Eric Sirri, Securities and Exchange Commission • PDF
- Scott Smith, John Kerr, Steve Corona, Chris Dickerson, Federal Housing Finance Agency • PDF
- Yves Smith, Aurora Advisors • MP3
- Glenn Snajder, Federal Reserve Bank of New York • MP3
- John Snow, Department of the Treasury • MP3
- Jeff Solomon, Ramius • MP3
- George Soros, Soros Fund Management, LLC • MP3
- Dan Sparks, Goldman Sachs • MP3
- Stanley Sporkin, United States District Court for the District of Colum~1 • MP3
- Robert (Bob) K. Steel, Wachovia • MP3
- Michael Steinhardt, Steinhardt Management • MP3
- Bard Stermasi, Federal Reserve Bank of New York • MP3
- Amy Stroupe, BB&T • MP3
- John Stumpf, Wells Fargo • MP3
- Jake Sun, American International Group Financial Products • MP3
- James Surowiecki, The New Yorker • MP3
- Joe Swartz, Deutsche Bank • MP3
- Chris Swecker, Federal Bureau of Investigation • PDF
- Michael Swenson, Goldman Sachs (Part 1) • MP3
- Michael Swenson, Goldman Sachs (Part 2) • MP3
- Richard Syron, Freddie Mac • MP3
- Henry Tabe, Moody's Investors Service • MP3
- Scott Taub, Securities and Exchange Commission • MP3
- John Taylor, Stanford University (Part 1) • MP3
- John Taylor, Stanford University (Part 2) • MP3
- Gillian Tett, Financial Times • MP3
- David Teicher, Moody's Investors Service • MP3
- John Thain, Merrill Lynch • MP3
- James (Jim) Tisch, Loews Corporation • MP3
- Lord Adair Turner, Financial Services Authority (UK) • MP3
- Lynn Turner, Securities and Exchange Commission • MP3
- Michael Vardas, Northern Trust • MP3
- David Viniar, Goldman Sachs • MP3
- Paul Volcker, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Susan Wachter, University of Pennsylvania • MP3
- Brad Waring, Office of Thrift Supervision • MP3
- Elizabeth Warren, Congressional Oversight Panel • MP3
- Kevin M. Warsh, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Nicholas Weill, Moody's Investors Service • MP3
- Sandy Weill, Citigroup • MP3
- Richard Westerkamp, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Adam White, White Knight Research & Trading LLC • MP3
- Robert Willumstad, American International Group, Inc. • MP3
- David Wilson, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency • MP3
- Stephanie Mudick and Lela Wingard, JPMorgan Chase • MP3
- Gary Witt, Moody's Investors Service • MP3
- David Wong, Morgan Stanley • MP3
- Jonathan Wood, Whitebox Advisors • MP3
- Eugene Xu, Deutsche Bank (Part 1) • MP3
- Eugene Xu, Deutsche Bank (Part 2) • MP3
- Janet Yellen, Federal Reserve Board • MP3
- Yuri Yoshizawa, Moody's Investors Service (Part 1) • MP3
- Yuri Yoshizawa, Moody's Investors Service (Part 2) • MP3
- Mark Zandi, Moody's Anayltics • MP3
- Barry Zubrow, JPMorgan Chase (Interview 1) • MP3
- Barry Zubrow, JPMorgan Chase (Interview 2) • MP3