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Robert Pozen is chairman of MFS Investment Management. He teaches at Harvard Business School and before that was John Olin Visiting Professor at Harvard Law School.
He served on President Bush’s Commission to Strengthen Social Security in 2001 and in 2008 chaired the SEC Advisory Committee on Improving Financial Reporting.
From 1987 to 2001, he work at Fidelity Investments, where he was vice-chairman. Before joining Fidelity, he was associate general counsel for the Securities and Exchange Commission.
He graduated from Harvard College and was an editor of the Yale Law Journal. In November 2009, John Wiley published his latest book, “Too Big To Save? How to Fix the US Financial System”. - -
How to refocus US mortgage interest relief
The mortgage interest deduction would better promote home ownership if Congress prevented its use for second homes and home equity loans, and decreased the maximum-size mortgage that is eligible, writes Robert Pozen
How to keep audit committees in the know
To become more effective, audit committee members should request four specific pieces of information, writes Robert Pozen
Give US companies certainty on taxes
Republicans and Democrats need to settle their differences on 2011 tax rates for ordinary income, capital gains, dividend income or large estates, writes Robert Pozen
