Michael Shemi

Michael Shemi, North America structured credit leader at Guy Carpenter, dives into the booming market of synthetic risk transfers. He explains how banks are using these innovative financial instruments to manage regulatory capital and mitigate risks. The conversation includes insights into the evolution of credit risk transfer, the differences between U.S. and European markets, and how recent trends are reshaping financial stability. Shemi also touches on the lessons learned from the 2008 crisis, highlighting the importance of transparency in today’s banking landscape.