Which are the new frontiers in central banking? Which things have changed in the aftermath of the financial, economic and sovereign debt crisis? These are questions raised frequently by central bankers, academics and interested observers alike. There are quite a few areas to cover in answering...

Today policymakers in all the countries, shocked by the financial crisis of the 2007-2008, are reconsidering carefully the features of their supervisory regimes. This paper reviews the changing face of the financial supervisory regimes introducing new indicators to measure the level of...

Financial regulation and supervision must change. Everybody agrees about that. But which is the state of the art? Both in the EU and the US reform proposals have been outlined. In order to be effective, such proposals should heed the lessons of the financial crisis, especially when it comes to...