Financial Education Series

Join the Museum, in partnership with the New York Public Library’s Thomas Yoseloff Business Center, for our summer investing series. Designed to lead you through basic investment concepts, the series aims to provide participants with a greater understanding of what professional investors look for when reviewing stocks, bonds, mutual funds and options. Learn about interest rates and economic indicators and how they impact markets.

This program is FREE, but advance registration for each event is required. Registered guests will receive a link prior to each program. Register today.

MoAF/Fordham Webinar Series

UCLA Law Professor James Park discusses his new book on the history of securities fraud regulation. Published 20 years after the passage of Sarbanes-Oxley, The Valuation Treadmill shows how securities fraud became a major regulatory concern. Drawing on case studies of paradigmatic securities enforcement actions involving Xerox, Penn Central, Apple, Enron, Citigroup and General Electric, Park argues that corporate securities fraud emerged as investors increasingly valued companies based on their future performance. Watch event video.

In-Person Panel Discussion

Sustainability has emerged as the leading theme in 2022 as Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting and commitments have become a critical priority for companies against a backdrop of increasing pressure and scrutiny from regulators, stakeholders and the media. Hear from our diverse panel of industry experts as they break down how companies are addressing the growing dependency between finance and sustainability. Watch event video.

MoAF/Fordham Webinar Series

Columbia Business School professor and author Bruce Usher discusses the risks and opportunities for investors as the world faces climate change. In his latest book, Usher argues that careful examination of climate solutions will offer investors a new and necessary lens on the future for their own financial benefit and for the greater good. Watch event video.

MoAF/Fordham Webinar Series

CNBC Senior Markets Correspondent Bob Pisani has spent the past 25 years on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. He has been on the front line of finance for all the major events of the last quarter century, including the Asian Financial Crisis, the dot-com bubble and collapse, the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and the Great Financial Crisis. In this conversation with "WealthTrack" Executive Producer and Managing Editor Consuelo Mack, he reveals what it was like to witness these events firsthand, at the center of the financial world. Watch event video.