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Anthony Saunders is the John M. Schiff Professor of Finance at New York University Stern School of Business and is currently on the Executive Committee of the Salomon Center of the Study of Financial Institutions. He teaches "Market and Liquidity Risk" in the Risk Management Open Enrollment program for Stern Executive Education Archived 2010-08-10 at the Wayback Machine . Saunders also teaches for both the Master of Science in Global Finance (MSGF) and Master of Science in Risk Management Program for Executives (MSRM). MSGF [1] is jointly offered by NYU Stern and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. MSRM [2] is offered by NYU Stern, in partnership with the Amsterdam Institute of Finance. [3]

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Saunders has taught both undergraduate and graduate level courses at NYU since 1978, and his teaching and research have specialized in financial institutions and international banking. He has also served as a visiting professor all over the world, including at INSEAD, the Stockholm School of Economics, and the University of Melbourne. [4]

Biography

Saunders holds positions on the Board of Academic Consultants of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors as well as on the Council of Research Advisors for the Federal National Mortgage Association. In addition, he has acted as a visiting scholar at the comptroller of the Currency and at the Federal Monetary Fund. [4]

Publications

Saunders is an editor of the Journal of Banking and Finance and the Journal of Financial Markets, Instruments and Institutions, and is an associate editor of eight other journals, including Financial Management and the Journal of Money, Credit and Banking. He has written two books and over 70 books, and his research has been published in all of the major finance and banking journals and in several books. [4] [5] [6]

Education

Saunders received his BS, MS, and PhD from the London School of Economics. [4]

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