With the recent stock market frauds in markets around the world such as the Madoff case in the U.S. and the recent … World Bank and the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN), along with major fund managers, are formulating sets … poor job of policing the complex world of finance and that the greater part of the task will be left to self policing on …

lies in contradictory political and bureaucratic incentives that undermine the effectiveness of financial regulation and … supervision in every country in the world. The paper concludes by identifying reforms that would improve incentives by increasing … transparency and accountability in government and industry alike. "--World Bank web site …

governments around the world as monitors of their self-owned banks. Countries should build on this potential for market discipline … strengthen countries' financial systems"--World Bank web site …

absence of global standards, the IMF-World Bank Bali Fintech Agenda (BFA), along with guidance by Standard Setting Bodies …

microfinancing. Several MFIs, and one CU, expressed some desire to borrow from the World Bank. The report finds this promising, as …

This Note identifies four main theoretical options for securities markets self-regulation in India, based on precedents … Exchange (BSE). The new entity would be responsible for both market and member regulation. The Exchanges provide an existing … interest at Exchange SROs. (2) Hybrid structure: NSE and BSE retain responsibility for market regulation, and create a new …

regulation around the world. The authors find a significant and positive relationship between bank soundness (measured with Moody … upgrade banking regulation and supervision should consider giving priority to information provision over other elements of the … Core Principles. "--World Bank web site …