Manipulation : some history -- Market manipulation and the New Deal legislation -- Postwar manipulation and speculation -- Manipulation of commodity prices in a time of inflation -- Manipulation setbacks under the federal securities laws -- The battle over OTC derivatives -- The Dodd-Frank Act...

This book encapsulates the most important aspects of the development and operation of the international financial system. It questions the fundamental basis of the existing international financial architecture (soft law) and explores the need for a compliance-based model based on legitimacy of...

The scandals of recent years have led to a variety of reforms to financial institutions. But without an industry-wide commitment to something other than pure profit, calls for a greater emphasis on ethics will be largely ignored. McClean argues that a collective move towards stewardship is...