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Bookstaber has had chief risk officer roles at major. An agentbased model for crisis office of financial research. Richard bookstaber the end of theory financial crises, the. Treasury, and is currently at the university of california. Richard m bookstaber is senior mng dirchief risk officer at regents of the univ of calif. That is the focus of this weeks wealthtrack and our guest, a leading expert on risk. Chief risk officer, investment risk management at university of california. I live in new york, making frequent trips out to california for. He is a noted expert in financial risk management, and is the author of the end of theory princeton, 2017, and a demon of our own design.
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