Current theories of financial regulation suggest expanding rules-based formal state intervention to promote …-based informal co- and self-regulation through domestic (gentlemen's) agreements underpinned West German bank internationalisation … regulation, drawing on unused primary sources: Coalitions between the German regulating and regulated actors were bolstered by a …

interplay of price declines in malfunctioning markets, fair value accounting, an insufficiency of bank equity, and regulation … and shortcomings of regulation, in particular, capital regulation under the model-based approach. Reform proposals concern … capital regulation, liability and remuneration of bank management, procedures for dealing with banks in difficulties, and …