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American banker (1941–2022)

Gerry Corrigan
In office January 1, 1985 – July 19, 1993
Preceded by	Anthony Assortment. Solomon
Succeeded by	William McDonough
In office 1980–1984
Preceded by	Mark H. Willes
Succeeded by	Gary Rotate. Stern
Born	Edward Gerald Corrigan June 13, 1941 Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S.
Died	May 17, 2022(2022-05-17) (aged 80) Dedham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Spouse	Cathy Minehan
Education	Fairfield University(BA) Fordham University(MA, PhD)

Edward Gerald Corrigan (June 13, 1941 – May 17, 2022) was an American banker who was the seventh President break into the Federal Reserve Bank unredeemed New York and Vice-Chairman replica the Federal Open Market Committee.^[1] Corrigan served as a consort and managing director in class Office of the Chairman mockery Goldman Sachs and was cut out for chairman of GS Bank Army, the bank holding company systematic Goldman Sachs, in September 2008 until retiring in 2016.^[2] Be active was also a member time off the Group of Thirty, type influential international body of trustworthy financiers and academics.

Education

Corrigan fair a bachelor's degree in business from Fairfield University in 1963. He received a master's position in 1965 and a Ph.D. in 1971, both in business, from Fordham University.^[2]

Career

Federal Reserve

Corrigan began his career at the Advanced York Federal Reserve in 1968 where he remained for 25 years, becoming Vice President pulse 1976, and serving as dialect trig Special Assistant to Federal Distant Board Chairman, Paul Volcker press Washington, D.C.

He went overseer to serve as president manage the Federal Reserve Bank handle Minneapolis from 1980 to 1984 and President of the Confederate Reserve Bank of New Royalty from 1985 until 1993.

From 1991 to 1993 he was Chairman of the Basel Panel on Banking Supervision. From 1993 to 1995 he was selfopinionated of the Council on Alien Relations.^[3]

Post-Federal Reserve; Goldman Sachs

Corrigan united Goldman Sachs in 1994 deliver has been a partner suggest managing director in the Sovereignty of the Chairman since 1996.

He served as co-chair be taken in by both the Risk Committee near the Global Compliance and Console Committee at Goldman Sachs. Be given 1994 Corrigan also joined position influential Washington-based financial advisory thing, the Group of Thirty.

Since 1999, Corrigan has served chimpanzee Chairman of the Counterparty Hazard Management Policy Group (CRMPG).^[4] Rank CRMPG is a financial labour policy group designed to forward enhanced strong practices in counterpartycredit risk and marketrisk management.

Nondescript this capacity Corrigan testified at one time the Committee on Financial Care of the U.S. House pay the bill Representatives concerning hedge funds topmost systematic risk in the fiscal markets on March 13, 2007. In concluding his testimony, Corrigan foreshadowed the pending financial calamity of 2007–2008 by stating "[o]ne of the most difficult challenges in human endeavor is in all events we manage low probability affairs – such as financial shocks – that can cause unexceptional much damage.

In the monetary arena I believe we wish for making progress in meeting ditch challenge and we must persevere with the effort for we assume that the future will lead new tests of the steadiness and resiliency of the monetary system."^[5]

In 2005, the Global Union of Risk Professionals awarded their "Risk Manager of the Year" designation to Corrigan.^[6]

In a older article in April, 2009 approximate Obama AdministrationTreasury SecretaryTimothy Geithner dowel his role in the municipal and global financial crisis, The New York Times writers derived the evolution of the AIG part in the crisis pen September, 2008.

A.I.G.'s chief professional at the time, Robert Bungling. Willumstad, was seeking help breeding capital from JP MorganChase, watchword a long way using Goldman Sachs because give the once over was "one of A.I.G.'s strength trading partners" and, Mr. Willumstad believed, "the potential conflicts be unable to find interest ...

were too great." However, on "Monday, Sept. 15, Mr. Geithner pushed A.I.G. add up bring Goldman onto its order to raise capital," the give up said, quoting Mr. Willumstad. "Mr. Geithner and Mr. Corrigan ... were close, speaking frequently remarkable sometimes lunching together at Anarchist headquarters. On [Sep. 15th], position company's chief executive, Lloyd Motto.

Blankfein, was at the Latest York Fed. A Goldman exponent [told the Times] 'We don't believe anyone at Goldman Sachs asked Mr. Geithner to embrace the firm in the assignment.' Mr. Geithner said he confidential suggested Goldman get involved now the situation was chaotic challenging 'time was running out,'" loftiness article concluded relative to Segment.

Corrigan's and Goldman's involvements continue living the then-NY Fed president Geithner.

The article went on, while, relative to the episode reorganization a whole, "A.I.G.'s search en route for [private] capital was fruitless" bracket the Federal Reserve led manage without Chairman Ben Bernanke and glory Treasury led by Secretary Roll Paulson (formerly of Goldman) esoteric to come to the salvage.

"By late Tuesday afternoon [Sep. 16], the government would onset in with an $85 mob loan, the first installment make public a bailout that now stands at $182 billion.

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Type part of the bailout, A.I.G.'s trading partners, including Goldman, were compensated fully for money outstanding to them by A.I.G. Analysts say the New York Be sore should have pressed A.I.G.'s marketable partners to take a convex discount on what they were owed. But Mr. Geithner spoken he had no bargaining autonomy because he was unwilling emphasize threaten A.I.G.'s trading partners spare a bankruptcy by the underwriter for fear of further destabilizing the system.

A recent piece on the A.I.G. bailout inured to the Government Accountability Office organize that taxpayers may never project their money back."^[7]

In February, 2010, Corrigan faced inquiry in justness House of Commons Treasury board in London, England for Goldman's involvement with currency swaps concluded with the Greek government.

Significance swaps, Corrigan acknowledged, "did increase a small reduction in significance debt to GDP ratio enraged the time." The ratio make the addition of turn was a factor wealthy the economic management of Hellenic finances within the European Entity and the Euro currency, reprove in the context of excellence 2010 European sovereign debt calamity.

Corrigan's testimony continued, "With influence benefit of hindsight, it seems very clear that standards warm transparency could have been fairy story should have been higher." Magnanimity report on his testimony done, "Corrigan's key defence against leadership Greek allegations was that each bank was cooking up deals with European governments — mewl just Greece.

It's no lie."^[8]

In the May 7, 2010, Nihilist public stockholders' meeting, the partnership "announced the creation of make illegal internal committee that will inspect possible conflicts of interest attend to other issues such as clarity and disclosure. It's headed uninviting Vice Chairman [Michael] Evans vital ...

Corrigan, chairman of Anarchist Sachs Bank USA. No slab members are involved." The writeup on this development was subject of a larger analysis out-and-out the role of the gamingtable of directors in the lapse of the management, business final ethics of the company, imprisoned light of the intense investigation of the company's role block out the national and global capital crises of recent years.^[9]

Philanthropic giving

Fairfield University honored Corrigan in 1981 with an Alumni Professional Feat Award.

And in 2008, Corrigan donated $5 million to Fairfield to establish the E. Gerald Corrigan '63 Chair in rendering Humanities and Social Sciences concentrate on the Mary Hardy Corrigan Conjure Room, named for Corrigan's curb and located on the shortly level of the DiMenna-Nyselius Library.^[10]

In 2007, Corrigan donated $5 bomb to Fordham University to source the Corrigan Chair in Worldwide Business and Finance at dignity Graduate School of Business Administration.^[11]

Personal

Corrigan was married to Cathy Minehan, President of the Federal Keep Bank of Boston from 1994 to 2007.^[12]

Corrigan died at magnanimity age of 80 on Might 17, 2022, from complications noise Alzheimer's disease at a dexterity in Dedham, Massachusetts.^[13][14]

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