# A presentation by Nobel Laureate Prof. Robert Engle on systemic risk is featured

1 Faculty News May 31, 2012 ![Marketplace Logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/marketplace_logo.jpg?itok=IIav3Udj)>

Excerpt from [Marketplace](http://www.marketplace.org/topics/economy/easy-street/scratching-burning-socially-embarrassing-financial-crisis) -- "It's not easy to make a room of stone-faced financial wonks erupt in laughter about the looming threat of a worldwide banking crisis, but Nobel Prize-winner [Robert Engle](http://w4.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/robert-engle) pulled it off. Engle delivered a pre-lunch presentation on systemic risk at the NYU/Moody's Credit Risk Conference today."

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