‘If you didn’t see that train coming, you weren’t paying attention’

Ten years on, the New Mexico Educational Retirement Board’s Mark Canavan recalls his experience during the global financial crisis and why he thinks it will be almost impossible to predict the next one.

13 November 20174 mins read

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