describe the history of short selling and anti-shorting laws. With respect to short-selling regulation, the main emphasis will …

This paper sets out to examine some of the current challenges in corporate governance and control. It comprises two …

and control. The first part looked at formal requirements and how they have been interpreted and implemented, deriving …

/methodology/approach – The approach is based on studying the two selected regulation systems, Basel III and the Eurocodes and identifies how the … the financial regulation uses a cause-based approach to regulation, in which the causes of a crisis are found and … set of codes of practice. It is the trade-off between less regulation and increased responsibility. Originality …

fostered through monitoring and the involvement of governments in the regulation of firms. Design/methodology/approach – In … considering why practices which stimulate incentives for private agents to exert corporate control should be encouraged, this … paper highlights criticisms attributed to government control of banks. However, the theory relating to the “helping hand …

. Findings – The paper concludes that although the bank regulation needs to be reformed, it is debateable whether it is the time …. Originality/value – This paper offers an original insight into the political influences on banking regulation within the UK. …

in relation to regulation and enforcement. This paper examines aspects of this ongoing process and contributes to it. …