This virtual event served as the launch of BWC’s new paper, Resolving Systemically Important Banks: Lessons from the 2023 Bank Failures. Featuring the paper’s authors alongside leading financial stability experts, the discussion examined the key lessons from the 2023 bank failures, identified weaknesses in existing bank resolution frameworks, and explored how effective resolution planning can strengthen financial resilience. The webinar also presented practical recommendations for enhancing banking resolution strategies to better prepare for future crises.

Featured Speakers:

Agustin Carstens, Board Member, Bretton Woods Committee; former General Manager, Bank for International Settlements 

Christian Castro, Head of Public Affairs, CaixaBank

Richard Berner, Member, Bretton Woods Committee; Clinical Professor Emeritus of Management Practice (Finance), NYU Stern School of Business; former Director, Office of Financial Research

William C. Dudley, Chair, Bretton Woods Committee; former President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York (Moderator)

If you have any questions, please reach out to Blake Ledna at bledna@brettonwoods.org.